8 Witmer, Bair & Witmer Walnut near Second Many Extraordinary Specials For Saturday Just received 100 brand new, fresh COATS, mostly green, brown, Burgundy and taupe—sl6.7s, $18.75, $23.50, $26.50, $32.50 to $36.50. 35 good, warm Winter Coats, assorted Special showing of Afternoon and sizes and colors. Evening DRESSES; wanted shades and $5.00, $7.50 and SIO.OO II materials. Oenulne Bolivia Coats; plain and fur 60 Choice Suits, in navy, green and trimmed. brown; interlined l; special • $35.00, $39.75 'to $87.50 {pJOtOU Plain and self plaid Velour COATS— -10 Cravenetted %-length COATS, in green, navy and brown; special deslrabiA mixtures; values $13.75. Special $13.50 and $9.75 $9.75 Special sale of BLOUSES; $1.95, for Choice Mixed COATS; for machine and 690 tn-t C FT* tnrin Lot chiffons, laces and Georgette; light $16.75, $18.75, $23.50 and dark Shades; values $5.00 to $5.50. $27.50 $2.95 and $3.95 Serge Dresses, mostly navy, plain and Top Skirts; novelties and plain embroidered; special O" TII 1 " AA $12.50, $15.00, $16.75, $3.90 to slo.oo $17.50, $19.75, ; Silk Petticoats, plain or stripes $21.75 to $33.75 $2.95 to $5.95 A lucky purchase—high grade Velvet SUItS; plain and fur trimmed—navy, black, plum and taupe—values $47.50 to $65.00; sizes 16 to 40; tfoi" special OOO.UU Witmer,.Bair & Witmer CENTRAL HIGH SENIORS WHO RECEIVED Mws LT DIA WEI6EL Miss MARGARET KOSTER MWS LAURA SRKTZ FIRST PRIZE- SECOND PRIZE— THIRDPRIZEV" r ■ Christmas Is Coming! "Take Time By the Forelock!" Columbia Medallions that in this, the age of commerce, thing. It is a thought worth re memberlng that your friends can buy anything you can give them except —your medallion. Chrlst mas is coming! DON'T DELAY. Obey that impulse—bring in your picture at once. Don't postpone! It requires two weeks' time to All orders. Columbia Medallions are a dainty gift, bound with love and oftection, to give as a Christmas gift. And they cost only 47c. I Dives, Pomeroy & Stewart Ladies, What Is Your Impression of Bloom's? Do you picture Bloom's as the Exclusive Style Shop we've tried to make It? Let us tell you WHY it is Exclusive! We nover "over buy"; our weekly trips to New York's style centers makes over-buying unneces sary. While our stocks are comparatively largo, you'll find no duplicate styles; each garment Is exclusive in itself. Personal fitting and our direct buying methods gives you the advantage of price saving on all garments. The New York trip this week revealed some unusual styles in Ladies' and Misses' Coats, Suits and Dresses—styles that have never before been shown In Harrisburg. It will be a pleasure to show them to you, and demonstrate the values on this allotment of garments. Saves In Baying Saves In Fitting SCHMIDTS SATURDAY SPECIALS FRESH CUT ROSES and SCHMIDT Carnations FLORIST 49c DOZEN TWRURT " H " KET S,R "' FRIDAY EVENING, CELEBRATE PENNA. DAY AT CENTRAL Harrisburg Chapter Daughters of the American Revolution Makes Awards The large audience gathered this afternoon in the Central High school chapel for the annual Pennsylvania Day exercises showed the Interest manifested in the essay contest of Harrisburg Chapter Daughters of the American Revolution. On the plat form, gay with flags and flowers were seated the officers of the chapter of which Miss Cora Lee Snyder is regent; members of the prize committee in cluding Miss Anne U. Wert, Mrs. David S. Funk and Mrs. Douglas E. Dismukes and the principal of the school, H. G. Dibble who welcomed the visitors and announced the pro gram. The Rev. Alvin S. Williams, pastor of the Camp Curtin Memorial Meth odist church made the opening prayer after a selection by the High school orchestra under the direction of George W. Updegrove. The high school choir and the Senior Girls' Glee club led by Edward G. Rose each sang delightfully and there were two patriotic hymns by the audience. The essays this year, the twentieth by the way, that the D. A. R. chapter has offered these prizes, were on "Children of the American Revolu tion," and most of the girls of the Senior class competed. The prize winners were Miss Lydia Weigel, $lO in gdld from the chapter; Miss Mar garet Koster, $5 in gold from the regent, Miss Snyder, and Miss Laura Bretz, $2.50 in gold from Mrs. S. J M. McCarrell, the registrar. The gifts presented by Miss Anno TJ. Wert after the papers had been read, were In blue boxes monogramnied in silver, with ribbons of the D. A. R. colors of blue and silver. A Better Candy Better because it's all homemade. That means purity, and the two go hand in hand in giving a tastiness unobtainable otherwise. Special To-morrow : Homemade Butter Scotch 25$ lb. Messimer's THIRD AND BRIGGS I'arcel Post Anywhere. Jell Ph me. RARRISBUIIG tfSf/b TELEGRAPH PERSONAL— SOCIAL MISS OWERS WILL SPEAK TO CLUB Industrial Secretary on Move ment Toward Democracy in the Y. W. C. A. - The next regular meeting of the Commonweal Club will be held on Monday evening, November 13, at 7:46 p. m. in the John Y. Boyd Hall of the Young Women's Christian As sociation. Mies Anna X. Owera, Industrial Secretary of the East Central Field Committee of the National Board of the Young Women's Christian Asso ciation, will address the club on the "Movement Toward Democracy in the Y. W. C. A." The Association has ac complished great things in the past, is doing a splendid work in the present and hopes for greater achieve ments in the future. It is the pur pose of Miss Owers to tell about the wonderful spirit at work In the hearts of the people which will make the dreams for the future come true. All who are interested in tlie work of the Young Women's Christian Association are cordially invited to hear Miss Owers next Monday evening. Those present at the organization meeting of the Commonweal Club last December will recall the valuable as sistance rendered by Miss Owers and it is hoped that all of the members will be present at the meeting on Monday evening to express to her their appreciation of her excellent service to the Club. An Informal re ception will be held for a few minutes immediately aftei*" tho lecture in order that the members may have an opportunity of personally meeting Miss Owers. Miss Laura Holmquist of the De partment of Methods of the Y. W. C. A. National Board will bo in the city Monday and also speak informally at the meeting of the Commonweal Club. The classes will start promptly at 9 o'clock. Miss Helen May Batten Bride of Paul J. Hoover Mr and Mrs. George Batten, of 515 Maclay street, announce the marriage of their daughter, Miss Helen May Bat ten, to Paul J. Hoover, of 654 Schuylkill street. The ceremony was performed at 9 o'clock this morning at Augsburg Lutheran Church by the Rev. Amos M. Stsmets the ring ceremony being used. The bride is an accomplished musi cian of the West End and a graduate of the Harrisburg Conservatory of Music in the class of 1912. Mr. Hoover is a graduate from the Technical high school class of 1911 and is presently employed by the Elliott- FU:her Company as tool maker. After a short wedding trip the couple will be at home to their friends in their newly furnished home at 2425 Reel Miss Bullitt Is Home After an Exxtended Visit Miss Martha Davis Bullitt of Ridg way, Bellevue, one of the season's debutantes, has returned home after an extended visit in the west and in Louisville, Ky. While west Miss Bul litt visited relatives in St. Louis, Mo., and Miss d'Heure of Indiana, a school friend at the Dean Academy where Miss Bullitt was a student last year. At Louisville, Ky., she was the guest of Miss Nancy Chenowerth, who re turned with her. Miss Chenowerth made her debut last winter and was one of Louisville's most popular debutantes. During her stay here she will be much enter tained. B. \V. Wright of 1407 Thompson street spent Wednesday in Parkes burg. Richard Hamer of 1100 North Sec ond street was a recent Philadelphia visitor. Mrs. Charles Ziegler of 1411 Thompson street left yesterday for a week's stay with relatives in Halifax and Herndon. Miss Catherine Nye of Third and Kelker streets is confined to the Har rlsburg Hospital. Miss Nina Ruth, formerly super vising nurse at the Harrisburg Hos pital, who has been confined to the hospital for sometime with typhoid fever is convalescent. Ellas Rubendall of 1411 Thompson street will spend the week-end in Washington. REMOVE TO LANCASTER Mr. and Mrs. Richard Bucher and daughter. Miss Leanchen Bucher, of 1410 Derry street, will leave in a few days for their new home in Lancaster where Mr. Bucher is engaged in business. Miss Elizabeth Etter of the Etter Apartments, 1515 Derry street, has returned home after a visit with rela tives in Deodate. Mrs. Jack Beck of Summerdale, spent yesterday in the city. Mrs. Albert Zaepfel of Lancaster is visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Julius K. Bucher of 1414 Derry street. Mrs. Anna Dltzler of Lebanon, is visiting her daughter, Mrs. Charles Harlan of 13 29 Vernon street. ADDRESSES LUTHER LEAGUE Tho Rev. Dr. Lewis C. Manges, of 1431 Walnut street, pastor of the Me morial Lutheran church, spent yes terday In Cly, Pa., where he was the chief speaker of the Luther League convention held there. MRS. BUCHER IS HOSTESS FOR SOCIAL CLUB MEETING Mrs. Julius K. Bucher of 1414 Derry street, war hostess for the U Go I GO Club of which she is a member, at her home yesterday afternoon. The ladies spent a pleasant after noon sewing "and chatting. Refreshments were served to Mrs. John L. Wohlfarth, Mrs. Edgar L. Spengler, Mrs. Herman Bucher, Mrs. Richard Bucher, Mrs. Albert Zaepfel, of Lancaster; Mrs. Jack Beck, Mrs. E. L. Tittle, Mrs. William Culp, Miss Louise Zaepfel and Mrs. Julius Bucher. Mrs. E. L. Tittle of Third street, will be hostess for the club next Thursday afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. Raymond M. Johnson, of 1216 Market street, announce the birth of a daughter, Isabel Adda John son, Thursday, November 9, 1916. Airs. Johnson was formerly Miss Emily Esther Livingston. Mr. and Mrs. Murray H. Walters, of 230 South Seventeenth street, an nounce the birth of a daughter, Clara Jean Walters, Thursday, November 8, 1916. Mrs. Walters was Miss Mabel G. Linn, of this city, prior to Jler mar riage. # Mr. and Mrs. Joseph W. Reljn, 822 North Sixteenth street, announce the birth Of a son, Neil Crossley Rehn, Thursday, November 2, 1916. i Other Personals on Page 17. THE SOHN-NORRIS BRIDAL SATURDAY Harrisburg Relatives of Young Couple Have Gone to Clear field For Ceremony Mr. and Mrs. D. W. Sohn, Mr. and Mrs. John F. Whlttaker, Miss Dorothy Whittaker and John A. F. Hall of this city have gone to Clearfield to attend the marriage of Miss Anne Louise Nor rls, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Louis Crate Norrls, of Clearfield, to Walter Roblson Sohn, of 1419 North Front street, to-morrow morning at 11:30 o'clock at the bride's home. Miss Norrls, a niece of Mr. and Mrs. Whlttaker is well known here where she has frequently visited. She is a gifted musician, soprano soloist of tho First Presbyterian church of Clear field and prominent In the social ac tivities of her home city. The bride groom, a son of Daniel \V. Sohn, presi dent of the Commercial Bank is one of the younger attorneys of the Dau phin county bar, with offices in the Commonwealth Trust Company's building. He is a graduate of Central High School, Dickinson College and the Dickinson School of Law. He is affiliated with the Alpha Chi Rho fraternity. Immediately following the cere mony the young couple will leave for a wedding Journey to Southern cities and They will be "at home" after December 1 at 1419 North Front street. House of Seven Gables Fascinating Place to Go For months the large Sunday school class of Mrs. Clayton Albert Smucker of the Stevens .Memorial Methodist Episcopal Church, Thirteenth and V ernon streets, has been at work on a most unusual social gathering to be held in the church parlors and Sun day school rooms next Thursday and Friday evenings. "'The House of tho Seven Gables" is to be erected early in the week in the Sunday school room of the church. It is going to be a quaint sort of spot, tilled with fascinating surprises from attic to kitchen. Many beautiful things will fill the house—things to eat, things to wear, things for the house—in fact many other things worth while to hear and see. On Thursday evening at 7:30 o'clock a tree concert will be given to all who attend by the Imperial Mandolin Club; Friday evening, from 5:00 to 7:45 o'clock, a supper is to be served. Refreshments both evenings will be served on the great porch of "The House of the Seven Gables." Comrades in Service Meet With Miss Keefer The Comrades in Service of the Market Square Church will hold their November meeting at the home of Miss Caroline R. Keefer, 1631 North Front street, this evening. Miss Kath erlne McFarland, the president, will preside. The topic of this, month, is the work of Mr. and Mrs. Ralph C. Norton among the Belgian soldiers in the trenches. Miss Susan Thompson, Miss Trudell Lindley, Miss Minerva Van Horn, Miss Mildred Shupp and Miss Lillian Speakman will present the subject. Miss Georglana Weigle will conclude the subject with a brief talk. Many members are expected to at tend. R. U. L. BAL-MASQUE CARDS OUT FOR NEXT THURSDAY Invitations have been issued by the R. U. L. Club for a Bal-Masque Thurs day evening November 16, at Winter dale hall. The hall will be decorated in palms and Japanese lanterns and everything in keeping up with a gay masquerade. Dancing will start at 8:30 with the Morgan nine-piece or chestra playing. From indications this will be the "best ever," and a large attendance is anticipated. Mrs. Mary Gerdes, Riverside, and Mrs. Peter Groff, 68 North Eighteenth street, spent yesterday in Columbia visiting friends. Mrs. Edgar McClintock of the Hub ley Apartments, 508 North Third street, has returned home after visit ing relatives in Columbia. TAKING PLEASURE TRIP Mrs. John Oenslager, Jr., 115 Bouth Front street, has gone to Boston to visit her son, Willard Oenslager, a Harvard student and attend the Har vard-Princeton football game to-mor row< She will visit relatives in New York before returning home. WATER COLOR EXHIBIT Announcements have been issued for the sixteenth private anual water color exhibit of Percy Vinton Ritter at his studio. Cards nre in the hands of patronesses. Appointments have been mado for a number of afternoon studio teas which are pleasing events of the exhibit. CLARK-FRY WEBBING A pretty November wedding was that of Mrs. Susan Martin Clark to Elmer Eberly Fry last evening at the manse of the Stevfens Memorial Meth odist Episcopal Church. 1311 Vernon street. Dr. Clayton Albert Smucker officiating. Mrs. Clark, who was pret tily gowned, was attended by Miss Eleanor V. Attlck and Mrs. Bertha Brandt. The best man was A. W. I<unß. Mr. and Mrs. Fry will reside at 108 Herr street on their return from their wedding trip. | Sa tu r Jay Specials Chrysanthemums !; 500, 750, tjSl to $5 Doz. ij Roses 480 Per Doz. ;! Marguerites <*>iiow Da*iea) J> 150 Per Doz. !■ Carnations, 480 Doz. I; Orchid Sweet Peas !; The finest that grow. I KEENETS Flower Shop ij 810 N. THIRD ST. NOVEMBER 10, 1916. 'C LADIES' BAZAAR-ST 10-12 S. 4th St. ™ mU " Here on Bargain H'e Advertise the Truth. First L D°y The Truth Advertises Us. Floor 28 LADIES* SAMPLE SUITS IN A BIG SATURDAY SALE Just 28 in the lot—one and two of a kind—picked up at a price this week in New York—and to-morrow they go on sale at unusually low prices. Values Up to $27.50 (DIQQfi You May Choose at All wool serges, poplins, velour checks, mixtures, plain and fur trimmed, silk lined; variety of shades, worth up to $27.50; choice Saturday $12.98 New Arrivals in Coats Hardly a day goes by that we do not receive some new Coats to add to our extensive stock. Here you will find broadcloths, mixtures, wool and silk velours, Bolivia Cloth, etc.; plain and fur trimmed, in prices ranging from $5.98 to $50.00 Saturday Special Saturday Special $6 School Dresses, $3.50 Petticoats, $2.39 $3.98 Crepe de chine petticoats, in For the youngr miss, all wool white, pink and flesh and taffeta Peter Thompson dresses, in navy silk petticoats in black and col only, regular $6.00 values; ape- ors, worth up to $3.50; special choice" S . at :' rday :.... $3.98 Saturday only $2.39 J * I "The New Things at the Walk-Over Shop" | j I This Advertisement | | I for women who have I; I foot trouble I "Solace" | 1 I |1 A Shoe made of fine black \'i J ; 1 ||i| kid with a common sense | 11 jjtl heel. Roomy and comfort- | 1 1 ||:! Ilj able at the bunion joint. j i :i| It fits snugly over the instep )) | IJL, I |l || , and up under the arch. Jj j |j This Shoe has mada a ' 1} thousands of friends J/ // ill which is pretty good rf/jZk/y I 1 evidence that If you j/ STEM -Ij suffer from foot dis- / / ual^ comforts you can find fl comfort, too. We'll be pleased to demonstrate. "See Our Windows" ! A WALK-OVER : | O BOOT SHOP & | £ 226 Market St. | Gold-filled Finger Piece Mountings, guaranteed ten years; djl f|/\ regular value $3.00. During this sale wlwv EYES EXAMINED FREE \o DROPS USED RUBIN & RUBIN EVESIGIIT SPECIALISTS 320 MARKET ST. Over the Hub Open Wed. aiul Sat. Eve. SUNDAYS 10 TO 1 P. M. h———■ —' ———J Pottery New flower bulbs ScltCt ROW and bulb pan packed f Christmas In H neat bo* with J Christmas sentiment. Qift-QWillQ The new pottery which this shop is showing for ths holidays, is probably the most unique yet seen. Odd color glazes add to the attractive shapes of the pieces. Bud Vases, Flower Bowls, Vases, Candle Sticks but a partial idea of the list. 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