| Holiday Gifts
j at Cotterel's
1 1
: Writing Paper
t of the choicest qualities; the always acceptable gift.
£ For who ever gets too much writing paper?
( Fountain Pens
f for Him or for Her. Shown in a great variety of styles
\ —made by world leaders, including Paul E. Wirt, Water
jf man and Conklin.
\ Articles in Brass—Leather
and it's really surprising the great number and variety
G of unusual gifts to be had in these two materials,
r
p Books For ' Most Everyone
jp Latest Novels, Fine Gift Books, Books for Boys, Girls,
w Children.
. !
If Paints, Paint Books Crayons For the
Little Ones
I
Christmas Greeting Cards
of that dainty, distinctive sort that so well convey the
j[ beautiful Christmas spirit.
I D. W. Cotterel
t
9 No. Second St.
[ Store Open Daily 8 A. M. to 0 P. M.
Santa Claus
has sent thousands of his most beautiful
Christmas Trees!
from away up North, down here to Harrisburg.
THEY ARE HERE NOW, AT
Schell's Seed Store
FRESH CUT FROM SANTA'S OWN WOODS.
SHOP EARLY 1 Let us enter your order NOW—you tell us
the price and the size, and we will reserve a beautiful tree
and deliver it when you say.
Walter S. Schell
QUALITY SEEDS
1307-1309 MARKET STREET. Both Phones.
TOYS
The largest display and stock of
toys in the city.
All at the cheap uptown prices.
Heajly Bros.,
1200 North Third St.
Open Evenings Shop Uptown
I CHRISTMAS CANDY I
fij It is our aim to make better Candies than anyone else. J
gj That we have succeeded in making better Candies, Chocolates
| and Bon-Bons than anyone else has been proven by the fact j i
J that we are one of the largest and busiest confectioners in Cen- j;
I tral Pennsylvania. 1;
g}. : Sweet, pure, thick, rich cream, pure granulated sugar, rich ,
$ chocolate, dainty flavors and other wholesome ingredients used; £ !
U made under the guiding hand of our skilled candy expert, in our own 'J j
i| light, airy sanitary candy factory are the fundamental reasons we tf
have succeeded in making better Candies, Bon-Bons and Chocolates,
1 Let Our Own Mike Candies Tell Their Own Story—All We Ask Is a Trial |
K : To Public School Teachers, Sunday School Teachers, Lodges, ft
|j-. Etc., purchasing in quantities we make wholesale prices, which are J
W- won dei'fully low.
1 GREEK-AMERICAN CONFECTIONARY 409 Market St. |
WEDNESDAY EVENING.
SOCIAL
Other PiTMonalit Pngo 8.
LABOR-INDUSTRY
TO MAKE GIFTS
Christmas Giving to Children's
Sanatorium Is Feature of
Large Holiday Party
The Christmas party of the Depart
ment of Labor and Industry scheduled
for to-morrow evening in Masonlo
hall, will be unlquo In the fact that
the guests will not receive presents
as usual, but will bring instead, gifts
of money for the Children's Sanator
ium in Atlantic City, where so many
Pennsylvania little folks, crippled and
tubercular, are cared for. The giv
ing is not at all compulsory and the
smallest contribution placed in the
box at the door of the ballroom will
be acceptable. Whatever funds aro
collected will go to the sanatorium In
the name of the Department of Labor
and Industry.
There will be a brief preliminary
program to this party, participated in
by talent from the department and
refreshments will be served prior lo
dancing "to the music of the Sara
Lemer orchestra at 9 o'clock. All
the marred members are urged to
bring the "better half" and the single
ones the "best friend." On the gen
eral committee of arrangements aro
Theodore J. Gould, chairman; Glenn
W. MofCatt, John A. MacDowell, Mrs.
Helen T. Sellers, Harry Myers, Cassius
M. Dunn and Harold M. Llppincott.
Annual Academy Dance
by Old-Time Candlelight
The decorations of Christmas green
ery were enhanced by old-time candle
light lor the annual Academy dance
held last evening in the gymnasium
of the school. The Sara Lemer or
chestra played.
Mrs. Edwin S. Herman, Mrs. Lane
S. Hart, Mrs. Hazel Falvey, Mrs.
Frederick L. Morgenthaler, Mrs. G.
P. Matter, Mrs. James F. Bullitt, Mrs.
Howard M. Blngaman, Mrs. Frank
Payne, Mrs. Arthur E. Brown, and
Mrs. Howard R. Omwake were the
patronesses.
Among the guests were Miss Wyche
Davis, of Savannah, Ga., Miss Kath
erine Hart, Miss Laura Bretz, Miss
I Margaret Landis, Miss Mary Lutz,
Miss Esther Hogentogler, Miss Mary
Roth, Miss Margaret Motter of York,
Miss Mary Quinn, Miss Anna Benne
thum, Miss Anna Smith, Miss Mary
Lawton, Miss Sara McCullough, Miss
Margaret Wilson, Miss Mary Wolz,
Miss Mary Boas, Miss Judith Marsh,
| Miss Alice Deeevee, Miss Alma
! Thompson, of Wllliamstown.
Miss Sylvia Claster, Miss Roberta
I Reif. Miss Mildred Sheesley, Miss
j Marie Smith, Miss Isabel Schreiner,
Miss Mary Witmer, Miss Anna Nlss
ley, Miss Margaret Bullitt, Miss
Martha Bullitt, Miss Dorothy Ilur
lock, Miss Nancy McCullough, Miss
I Katherine Nissley.
H. M. Blngaman, Arthur E. Brown,
Gordon J. Piatt, James T. Carroll,
Howard R. Omwake, Robert Conant,
Raymond Kennedy, Fred Schlicter, J.
M. O'Connell, William C. Bruce,
James Finn, Harold Astrlch, Claude
Stroup, Jack Froelich, Theodore
Morganthaler, Robert Stewart, Frank
Payne, Jr., Lane S. Hart, H. Elmore
Smith, Edwin Sourbeer, John Kuhn,
Dana Gurnett, De Forest Leseure,
Robert A. 8011, Edwin Herman, Fred
Strohm, Cleveland Hicks, Robert Mer
cer, Lawrence Pliipps, Edward Lapp,
Parker Gelstwhite, William Hurlock,
George A. Baer, George Schreiner,
Meetch Stroup and George Bacon.
SIXTY-FOURTH MRTIIDAY
Milton Myers, a painter for the P.
R. R. Company, celebrated his 64th
birthday yesterday and a party was
given for him by Mr. and Mrs. H. G.
Miller at their home, 547 South Front
street. Supper closed an evening of
social pleasure. In attendance were
Mr. and Mrs. Albert Boak, Mr. and
Mrs. John Myers, Mr. and Mrs. "Wil
liam Thompson, Mrs. H. A. Walke
myer, Miss Beatrice Myers, Mr. and
Mrs. William Garinan, Milton Myers,
Mr. and Mrs. C. H. Cox and Mr. and
Mrs. H. G. Miller.
HOLIDAYS IN NEW YORK
Dr. and Mrs. John Price Jackson,
of North Second street, leave Friday
evening for New York City to spend
Christmas with their daughter, Mrs.
Frank Winthrop Reynolds. They will
return to the city on Tuesday, Decem
ber 26.
LOSER-BUCHANAN AVEDDING
Miss Alice Buchanan, of McVey
town, and Harry P. Loser, of Harris
burg, were united in marriage at Ha
gerttown, Md., December 15, 1916, by
the Rev. Dr. KlefCer, pastor of Zlon
Reformed Church. After a short wed
ding journey they will reside at 2016
North Sixth street, this city.
MAY LOCATE HERE
Leroy E. Koons, of Penbnook, who
is working under the supervision of
aARRISBURU tfSjjftt TELEGPAPfi
Still Plenty of Time to Select the
Christmas
Piano or Player Piano
■ And still plenty of fine pianos and
player pianos here to choose from.
But the selling is brisk, especially
in the finer instruments, and the earlier
you come now the better we can serve
terms suit you best and when to make
delivery. 1 J
Pianos
Chickering $550 to $750 Chickering-Angelus SIOSO
Bush & Lane ..... S4OO to SSOO Busli & Lane-Cecelian SBSO
Kimball $350 to $450 Emerson-Angelus SBOO
Poole $350 to $450 Kimball-Player $750
Shoninger $325 to $425 ■ Janssen-Angelus S7OO
Marshall & Wendell, $285 to $350 11 |f W Shoninger-Player $650
Frances Bacon $265 to $325 I) I | " Marshall & Wendel, $455 & $550
Weser Bros $225 to S3OO Frances Bacon .... $395 & $425
Reserve Yours Today IrP^lv
Take no further chances—not if you want one
MMMf° r Christmas; and take no person's say-so as to
| w hich is best. Come and hear them side-by-side, 'j"T I" 1 i
Pay only for your" records. We'll deliver the 1
™ complete outfit at once or not until Christmas (Sat-
OPEN EVENINGS UNTIL 9.30 * [
J. H. TROUP MUSIC HOUSE
Troup Building 15 South Market Square
the efficiency engineer in New York |
city, Boston and New Haven, is home !
on a vacation and is considering |
locating in this city.
Mrs. William Elder Bailey and Miss
Annette Bailey, of Front and South
streets, have gone to Detroit, Mich., to
visit Mrs. Russell A. Alger for Christ
mas week.
Miss Alice Marie Decevee, of Sec
ond and North streets. Is home from
the Ossinnlng School for the holiday
recess.
Miss Elizabeth Dill, of Philadelphia,
is spending the week with her parents,
Mr. and Mrs. I. W. Dill, 300 Crescent
street.
HOLIDAYS IN PHILADELPHIA
Mrs. Ida K. McKlnney, 1933 White
hall street, mother of Captain Paul L.
Barclay, of the Pennsylvania Railroad
police, will spend Christmas with her
son, O. W. Barclay, Philadelphia. The
latter Is prominently Identified with
the Quaker City lire department.
ABIGAII. INN—IIG ROAST
Sunday Evening, 5:00 to 7:30 P. M. 60c
per plate. 916 Nortli Sixth street.—Adv.
Mr. and Mrs. William H. Chrlsemer
of 735 South Twenty-third street, an
nounce the birth of a daughter, Helen
Louise Chrisemer, Wednesday, De
cember 13, 1916. Mrs. Chrlsemer was
Miss Hulda Troeder of Frankfort-on-
Maln, Germany, prior to her mar
riage.
Mr. and Mrs. Harold James Arnold
of Cincinnati, former Harrisburgers,
announce the birth of a son, David
Lester Arnold, Thursday, December
14, 1916.
Mr. and Mrs. Howard F. Spencer of
Scranton, announce the birth of a
daughter, Helen Mary Spencer, Mon
day, December 18, 1916. Mrs. Spencer (
wns Miss Harriet Lester of this city )
prior to her marriage.
Dr. Dixon Honored by
Academy Once More
Dr. Samuel G. Dixon, Commissioner
of Health, has been re-elected presi
dent of tho Philadelphia Academy of
Natural Sciences for tho twenty-first
time and curator for tho twenty-fifth
time at the annual election of officers,
which took place last night.
Under the leadership of Dr. Dixon
this great scientific Institution has
widened materially tho sphere of its
influence and •it stands high among
scientific workers the world over,
NO DANGER OF EPIDEMIC
Washington, D, C., Doc. 20.—Army
medical officers on the border reported
to-day there was no danger of the
cases of spinal mentngitls among I
Georgia and Pennsylvania troops be
coming epidemic, There have been
three deaths In a Georgia regiment
and two cases, both now recovering,
in a Pennsylvania organization. No
new cases have developed in the last
eight days.
P DIAMONDS
Mounted and Unmounted
Rings for Men and Women, Lavallieres, Brooches, Earrings, Scarf
Pins and Unmounted Stones, any one of which will be mounted as
/ desired $5 to SSOO
( // K \\l J// * n buying Diamonds and Jewelry for Christmas It 1s well to bear in mind the reputa
' // tion ot the v,ouse behind the purchase. Back of the Rlnkenbach Jewelry Store stands
• A a sound reputation for square dealing and honest representation. In Jewels, Jewelry,
\(t\ Silver and Fine Glassware, appearances aro ofttlmeg deceptive so that the unbiased
statement of quality by the Jeweler is the only true guarantee of value. In this Uptown
(UC /f*' |\ V Jewelry Store every statement is backed by our personal guarantee and every article '
1 \\ W is just as represented.
\ i -iA For the holiday season we are showing some really handsome articles of the Jew-
V Jeter's art.
W '"" SOLID GOLD RINGS—
—tfRjS* Beautiful styles, in a wide variety, with settings of precious stones, including genuine
aBWUBiBMS diamonds and priced as low as $7.25. Others set with handsomely cut Cameos, and
B tlll others with pearl and ruby settings.
CHRISTMAS SUGGESTIONS
For Him For Her For Baby
Watch chain*. Solid Gold Rrooches, in new designs, containing Cameos, Military Brushes
Watch Charm*. Ruby and Pearl Ropes, etc.. $3.50 to $25.00 Sterling Silver
J'*'" V!"."; _ . „. . Exclusive models In Sterling Silver Novelties, Including Spoons
rk.hlL Knitting Needle Guards, at '/sc; Kmbroidery Scissors, $1.00; Sterling Silver and
lou and UD Needle Case and Darner, $1.50; Sterling Silver Racked Gold Lined Cups and
Predona .ton*, act In ,r ° Uet SetS ' Btb Holder*
" t sHluJry ß ßTOhe" Mk " d * I'#' RlllltG 5 ll)[lCll
In the I"ptown District Where lower Rent ill P V npkl-J Qx j
to Us Means lower Prices to You. I£IO . 1 Street
m
f We have now on hand for the
jr Christmas use of our customers I
| \ * 20 ' * lo | s s ' 12.50 Gold. 1
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f OUR 85th CHRISTMAS jg
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DECEMBER 20, 1916,
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