Harrisburg telegraph. (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, April 03, 1917, Page 8, Image 8

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PERSONAL AND
UNIVERSITY CLUB
ELECTS OFFICERS
Reports Show Excellent Con
dition of Organization's
First Year
The University Club of Harrlsburg,
incorporated in May 1916, last evening
entered upon the second year of its
activities in a healthy financial con
dition and with plenty of enthusiasm
for the future. The occasion was the
election of officers and directors for
the year, discussion of plans for the
organization, and a resume of the first
year of tho club's existence.
Arthur 13. Brown and Henderson Gil
bert were re-elected president and vice
president from the newly-elected board,
four meirbera of which were chosen to
serve for three years, four for two
years and four for one year, as follows:
Mark T. Milnor, Arthur E. Brown, Ed
ward J. Stackpole, Jr. and Dr. H. M.
Kirkpatrick, for four years; Mercer B.
Tate, Percy Grubb, Henderson Gilbert
and Jackson l-lerr Boyd, for two years;
Kugene Miller. H. K. Omwake; David E.
Tracy and B. I-"rank Nead. for one year.
Tiie board will meet on Monday even
ing. April 9, at the club rooms, to or
ganize and elect a secretary and treas
urer, and to transact other business.
President Brown prefaced the meet
ing with a few remarks complimentary
to Secretary Mark T. Milnor, to whom
is attributed in greater part the suc
cess of the first year. Mr. Milnor
sketched briefly the history of the club
and Treasurer E. J. Stackpole, Jr.. re
viewed the financial condition of the
organization, stating that it was in l
healthy shape. H. Rj Omwake read a
report on the activities of the club for ]
the year. Mercer B. Tate was then
made chairman of the committee on
the first annual outing, to be held later
in the spring. The meeting adjourned
after a general discussion of the fu
ture policy of the club and the sug
gestion, which will be taken up at the
next board meeting, of holding peri
odical noonday luncheons through the
summer months. The membership
the club now totals over 250.
When We Say Your Corset Fits "It Fits'®
Let Us Give You a Trial Fitting
Special Corset Week
Before you get your new dress, visit our corset department
and be fitted in a G-D Justrite corset. Our new models are
here and ready for you. You'll be better saisfied to have your
corset fitted. We make no charge for altering and fitting cor
sets. Our experienced corsetieres will gladly show you just
the corset you need.
IT'S THE DESIGNING
that gives to G-D Justrite corsets their superior figure moulding
quality.
Hie ability of a G-D Justrite corset, back laced or front
laced, to mould your figure into pleasing lines, lies in its de
signing and perfect fitting qualities.
To choose jour corset with the idea of what It will do for your figure
should be your aim.
■When standing, sitting or whatever position you assume you will find
real comfort In your G-D Justrite. _
Among the many styles of G-D Justrltes, there Is a suitable model for
you, and at a price you desire to pay.
WOLFE CORSET AND LINGERIE SHOP
New Location—224 N. Second
Jffr'lyiLi B a by Caps
Feather stitching and other touches
V I of dainty hand work. From one to
jT* Jf\ \ three dollars.
feV *\l W Silk Linings
For Cool Days
Many other spring requisites for baby.
The Woman's Exchange
The Shop Individual
Third Street at Herr
OPENING
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Thursday, April sth
i
MRS. WALZER
25 S. 2nd St.
TUESDAY EVENING,
RED CROSS GIRLS
IN THE CONCERT
Wearing Uniform of Their Or
der, Six Qualified Nurses Will
Usher For Madrigal Club
An Interesting part of the Madrigal
Club's concert next Tuesday evening,
April 10, for tho benefit of the Red
Cross, will be six young women of the
city, who have qualified as Red Croat,
nurses, wearing their now uniforms
and ushering. They will Include Miss
Dora Wickersham Coe, Miss Sara
Denoliey, Miss Frances Bailey, Miss
Emily Bailey and two others to be
selected.
The program given in the Fahnes
tock hall at 8:15 o'clock will be largo
and varied, with beautiful choruses by
the club under the direction of Henry
A. Kelker, Jr., Sara Lemer, vlolinlste;
Mrs. H. 11. Rhodes, of Mlddietown,
planiste. and George Sutton, baritone.
There is a general admission of one
dollar, no reserved seats. Tickets for
sale at Slgler's, 30 North Second
street; Rose's, Second and Walnut
streets and from members of the Red
Cross Society Mondays and Thursdays
at headquarters, in the Public Library.
CHURCH RECEPTION TO-XIGHT
The official boards of the Market
Square Presbyterian Church have ar
ranged a reception this evening for the
new members, numbering over two
hundred, who have come Into the
church the past year. Music and ad
dresses will be followed by refresh
ments. A full attendance of all church
members is urged.
RETURNED MISSIONARY HERE
The Rev. Charles H. Evans, of
Akita, Japan, spent several days as
the guest of the Rev. Dr. and Mrs.
James Fry Bullitt, of Bellevue. Dur
ing his stay here he occupied the pul
pit of the St. Andrew's Episcopal
Church Sunday morning, that of the
St. Stephen's in the evening and ad
dressed the Sunday school of the St.
Paul's Church In the afternoon.
THE 'DANSANT OF
THE JUNIOR AIDS
Emulate Their Seniors by Rais
ing Money For Red Cross
Work
The Junior Aid Society has learned
that thero are other ways of raising
money for charity besides the Rum
mage Sale as a medium. That ex
plains their The Dansant to be held
at the Civic Club Tuesday, April 10,
from 3 until 6 o'clock. Tho proceeds
■will be used in carrying on the Red
Cross work of the society.
Miss Eliza Bailey, the president,
with the committees and chairmen,
including Miss Darthea Davis, in
charge of sandwiches; Miss Lydia A.
Kunkel, cake; and Miss Alice Lescure,
chairman, of the flowor committee are
working arduously to make the affair
worth while. Judging from the suc
cess of the bazars and plays which
the society have given, the success
of the The Dansant is assured. The
committee-ln-charge and the members
as well desire the co-operation of
their friends who have so generously
aided them on other occasions, in or
der that their record of successful
undertakings may be maintained.
A special meeting was held at the
home of Miss Eliza Bailey, the presi
dent, Third and Maclay streets, at
which various details were arranged.
An unusual feature of the The Dansant
will be the competitive dancing for
all tli6 guests. The winners will be
awarded a prize which will not o pub
licly known until presented to the
fortunate dancers. The prizes for the
competitive dancing will be awarded
by Vance McCormick and Ross A.
Hlckok, who will act as judges.
Bridge tables will be arranged In
the Longue for those who 'do not
dance. Mrs. Charles L. Bailey, Mrs.
William E. Bailey, and Mrs. Roy P.
M. Davis will preside at the tea table.
Everything that goes to make the
event a success has been done and the
committee in charge ask a general
and hearty response from the public
to repay their efforts.
Tickets may bo secured from any
of the members or at Rose's.
The Getter Bible Class
Meets at Fisher Home
The regular monthly meeting of the
C. C. Getter Bible Class of the Market
Square Sunday school was held last
night at the home of Brenneman
Fisher, 525 Race street. George Kline,
president of the class presided. .
A resolution was unanimously adopt
ed that each member pledge himself
lo bring a visitor or new member on
Easter Sunday to swell the class en
rollment and a "big" class is looked
for, the total enrollment now Is 20.
Charles Hartwick is chairman of the
membership committee.
Those present were: Clifton Mc-
Curdy, Earl Houser, Charles E. Kautz,
George Sanders, Charles Hartwick,
Herman Halk, John Taylor, Ed. Hart
wick, Brenneman Fisher, Fred Foer
ster, George Kline and C. C. Getter,
teacher.
Commonweal Club Officers
Elected Last Evening
The following officers were elected
last evening by the Commonweal Club
in annual meeting at the Y. IV. C. A.:
President, Miss Celia Hinkley; vice
president, Mis Edna Kugler; secretary,
Mies Ella S. Yost; treasurer, Miss Mabel
Dlbbs; committee member, Miss Mabel
Leidlgh. The remainder of the com
mittee will be appointed by the new
president.
Dr. J. J. Mullowney spoke of "China,"
where he had a residence of many
years, and it was announced that the
Red Cross sewing class will meet this
evening in the committee room. Miss
Laura Young, a special Y. W. C. A.
worker, in town for a few days, gave
many suggestions to the Commonweal
about methods of work. Miss Kugler,
who has been president for the past
year, declined re-erection to the regret
of everyone, for she has brought the
club to its present successful condi
tion through her great Interest and
earnest work In its behalf.
John Cunkle Sliopp of 510 North
Third street, a student of the Univer
sity of Pennsylvania, is expected home
to-morrow for tho Easter vacation.
Dr. J. George Becht and Congress
man Edgar Kiess of Wllliamsport are
home after a fortnight's pleasure trip
to Florida.
Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Lamsden of
Jersey City are In town for a brief stay
with relatives in the West End. .
Miss Georgiana Dunn left this morn
ing for Pittsburgh to remain over
Easter with her sister, Mrs. Gerald K.
Wilson.
Mr. and Mrs. M. Paul Gardner, of
Cleveland, Ohio, are visiting Mr. and
Mrs. Edgar Warner, of Green street,
for a few clays.
Miss Nelle Garner has gone home to
Altoona after visiting her cousin, Miss
Maude White of North Second street
lor the past month.
Ralph Evans, a student of the Uni
versity of Pennsylvania is visiting his
parents, Mr. and Mrs. John Evans.
1711 Market street during the Easter
recess.
Mrs. Joseph Shisler, a recent bride
who is living t Williamson, Pa., is
visiting her parents, Dr. and Mrs. C. J.
Manning, for a few days.
Miss Helena Rupert of Pittsburgh, Is
stopping for a while with her sister,
Mrs. Roy Kennedv. of Market street.
Mr. and Mrs. HuKh F. Arment, of
Pittsburgh, are In the city to remain
over Easter with their relatives, Mr.
and Mrs. Owen Rldgway, of Green
street.
Mr. and Mrs. Ellis XC. Harper, o
Philadelphia, are guests of Mr. and
Mrs. Anson Pritchard, of North Sec
ond street
Miss Jo Motter is home from New
York, where she studied floral art and
is opening "The Century Flower Shop"
at 311 Walnut streets to-morrow.
Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Radciiff, of
Washington. D. C„ went- home this
morning, after a brief stay among old
friends in the West End.
Mr. and Mrs. Herman F. Tauslg, of
232 State street, announce the birth
of a son, John Jacob Tausig, Mondav
April 2, 1917.
Mr. and Mrs. Edgar F. Duine, of
Pittsburgh, former Harrtsburgers, an
nounce the birth of a daughter, Sara
Elizabeth Ouane, Thursday, March 2*J,
1917. Mrs. Duane is remembered hero
as Miss Marcla Alleman.
Mr. and Mrs. M. Luther Gaines, of
Philadelphia, announce the birth o£ a
son, Alvord Penn Gaines, Sunday, April
1. 1917. Mrs. Gaines was formerly
MIBS Pearl Ackerman, of thii city.
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HAJRRIBBURG TELEGRAPH
Central High Society
Meets With Miss Speakman
Miss Evelyn Speakman entertained
the Senattis Populusque Itomanua So
ciety of Central High school last even-;
ing. Nt lier home, 709 North Seventeenth
street.. Tile program prepared by the
entertainment committee was apened
by classical readings by Miss Speak
man and Miss Mary Elizabeth Dietrich.
Haul Selsam then told the story of the
first book of Virgil, followed by Don
ald Dallman and Harry Mell, sketching
the second and third books, respective
ly. Songs were sung and refreshments
were served to: Miss Mary Katherine
McNlff, faculty adviser; Miss Helen
Kelly, Miss Nora Llppi, Miss Louise
Johnson, Miss Mary Dietrich, Miss
Oetha High, Miss Salwa Clark, Miss
Margaret AVlngeard and Miss Speak
man, . Donald Dallman, Bernard
Wert, Paul Selsam, Frank Wlth
erow, Harold Martz, Harry Mell, Ken
neth Downes, .lames Daugherty and
Emory Hartrr.nn. Meetings are held
monthly, the next one to be at Dau
phin. with Miss Sabra Clark.
Country Club Meeting
To Be Held This Evening
The annual meeting of the Country
Club of Harrlsburg will be held this
evening in the lirst floor hall of the
Board of Trade Building, at 8 o'clock.
Members of the Board of Governors
will bo elected and other business of
Importance transacted. The following
have been ndmed- for the three-year
term of the Board of Governors:
Quincy Bent. Lesley McCreath, Frank
Payne, R. Boone Abbott and John C.
Herman.
The old club at Coxestown was
opened yesterday with its golf links,
and a few enthusiasts went out to look
things over. Everyone is anxious to
see the new club at Fort Hunter com
pleted and as soon as the weather is
favorable outside work can go on.
Mrs. Louis A. DrumheUer
Heads the Walking Club
Mrs. Louis A. DrumheUer was elect
ed president of the Harrlsburg Walk
ing Club yesterday afternoon at tlie
annual meeting held at the home of
the retiring president, Mrs. Ralph W.
Dowdeil, 1819 Whitehall street. Other
officers elected include: Mrs. George
P. Rarnitz, first vice-president; Mrs.
William Nelson, second vice-president;
Mrs. W. F. Paul, recording secretary;
Mrs. Harry Crane, corresponding sec
retary; Miss Edith Sible, • treasurer,
and Mrs. R. W. Dowdeil, director of
routes.
The club is planning a large card
party for charity on the afternoon of
April 30 in the Board of Trade. Their
meetings have been most successful
the past yeor, a special feature being
the study of Pennsylvania history un
der the direction of a committee of
which Mrs. Samuel Z, Shope is chair
man. Among the club's recent contri
butions to charity was an electric
washer for the Nursery Home, a much
needed gift.
HOME FROM FLORIDA
Mrs. Ellen B. Bishop of Second and
Hamilton streets, with her niece Miss
Grace Ensminger, Second and Chest
nut streets, who spent the winter ut
Miami, Florida, are home, enthusiastic
over their stay. Mrs. Andrew Dill
inger. 1817 North Second street, and
Mrs. George P. Barnitz, of Boas street,
who visited in Miami for several weeks,
have also returned to this city.
OX BRIEF FURLOUGH
Jesse L. Daron, of Company F, Thir
teenth Pennsylvania Infantry, N. G. U.
8., was in the city greeting old friends
and relatives during a 24 hours' leave
of absence. He has returned to Scran
ton where he is now stationed.
GLEE CLUB TO SING
The Ladies' Glee Club of the Fourth
Street Church of Christ will give sev
eral selections at the musicale given bv
the Friendship Bible Class of the
Maclay Street Church of God to-night
Modish Garments For Easter
Charming in Style, Attractive in Simplicity
There is a wealth of new ideas here for you to see. There are style creations of the
most bewitching character.* If you are looking for helpful ideas of what to wear this coming
Easter and how to wear it we urge you to come to this store and profit by the remarkable dis
play we have arranged. \
Whether your fancy inclines toward crea
tions designed exclusively for "Dress" or whether
\jsomething for more practical purposes is desired <4 To
I y° u this display replete with timely and /\3r l\
hel p fulsu 88 estions - (aA\
c c |m\
ffl#' Spring [Suits J$ Wx^,
and Dresses ffl\\
1 | I A vast array of the most handsome styles and I r>^H
t ideas, every one a breath of Spring in itself and at \ I j—J
C.WV C L\prices that are positively very reasonable. Come
(A in, look around, we will be pleased to show you
% any garment in this store. .
These Dresses J&TSS?IS£ Spring Suits
arc in styles that Paris is raging over and rcpre- Skirts popular priced '
sent the smartest styles that wc have ever had at ••• QO of exquisite beauty will meet your eye when you
in stock, Taffetas, Crept Chiffon Taf- come in our store, and every one is a beauty, too.
ra rfgi n
from..:". Pt/**/Oto plain cta Skirts Taffeta Silks, beautifully tailored, pleated or box-
Silk Poplin and All-Wool Serge from at $4.98 pleated to meet the very latest finishes, ranging
$5.98 .o $lO 98 I Others up to #8.98 | from.... $14.98,0 $34.98
-rf- l ' iat arc niost charming, just received full of novelty and value and most
" 3 from New York and representing style ▼▼ Cllla pleasingly priced. Many smartly
and smartness unmatchable for street, sport or dress wear. styled models with the new spreading collar and cuffs
I hey come in Apple Green, Jade, Shadow Lawn, Tan, Ma- „ .•, _ . .
genta, Chartreuse, Mustard, Bronze and staple dark colors, Special Crepe de Chine Waists at d* -l QQ
priced A/j An <£o/| QQ est f l l,a^t y antl al ' colors. A•7 O
roni VvivO to Otfter waists up to $8.98
8 - 10 - 12 I The Ladies 9 Bazaar 8-10.12
s °" 4th St ' It's Right Because We Make It Right So. 4th St.
Farewell to Missionary
Just Sailing For China
A reception and farewell service to
Dr. A. R. Welsh, of Battle Creek, Mich
igan, will bo held In the Harris Street
United Evangelical Church, corner of
Harris and Susquehanna streets, Wed
nesday evening at 7.45 o'clock. Dr.
Welsch will sail for Changsha, China,
with Dr. C. N. Dubs, on April 28. He
will serve as a medical missionary un
der the board of the United Evangeli
cal Church.
The program Includes: Introductory
words, the Rev. Q. F. Schaum, pastor of
Harrffe Street Church; opening mes*
sage by Bishop H. B. Hartzler, presi
dent of the Board of Missions, who
will preside at the meeting; singing,
congregation; prayer, the Kev. W. M.
Stanford, editor of Sunday School Lit
erature; solo, Mrs. Estclla N. Steln
inetz; Scripture lesson, the Rev. George
Ott, editor "Die Evangellsche Zelt
schrlft;" address, the Rev. B. H. Nie
bel, corresponding secretary of the
Missionary Society; address, the Rev. I.
R. Dunlap, missionary to China, home
on furlough; introduction of Dr. A. R.
Welsch and his wife, newly-appointed
missionaries; singing; benediction, the
Rev. A. E. Hangen, pastor Park Street
United Evangelical Church.
GUEST FROM SOUTH
N. Henry Emmons, of Knoxvillo,
Tenn., who with his family will re
move In a short timo to Atlanta, Ga.,
spent'the week-end with the Rev. Dr.
and Mrs. James Fry Bullitt, of Rldg
way, Bellevue, on route to his home
from Boston, Mass.
Springtime
\ in
Have you seen the charming com
bination of wall paper and hangings
in lavender and violet tones shown
in the window of the Blake Shop,
225 N. Second street? This window
always shows lovely and artistic
things, but they give Just a hint of the
wonderful offerings within, and the
advice of this shop in redecorating
or planning a now home is invalu
able to those who admire artistic
beauty. They can make over a room
entirely, repainting and finishing the
woodwork, papering the walls, fur
nishing rugs and hangings, and up
holstering old furniture so as to cover
the worn parts with pretty bits of cre
tonne, linen or silk to match the hang
ings, so that the room often looks
prettier than when it was new.
The Sociable Coffee Ilouw;
The coffee houses of Europe were
the meeting places of friends, and
the mecca for sociability among all
classes of people and many tourists
came back to toll us of the wonder
ful coffee, which was served in some
of these coffee houses. The coffee
house is an institution which might'
well be developed in our own coun
try for we have here a coffee, deli
cate, yet rich in flavor, with the ex
cellent quality and pungent fragrance
that delights the connoisseur, and
this coffee is sold by the Grand Unioh
Tea Co., 208 N. Second street and
the price is most reasonable, while
the fact that the coffee is roasted
fresh every day adds to its delicious
flavor.
Easter Frocks for Children
The dearest little white dresses for
children are shown at'the woman's
exchange, Third street at Herr, and
these charming little frocks are made
up and stamped so that they can be
daintily embroidered and be ready to
wear on Easter morning. The pat
terns are delightfully pretty, one in
TEA DANCE TUESDAY NIGHT
Miss Nelle Payne, daughter of Mr.
and Mrs. Frank Payne, Front and
Muench streets, has sent out invita
tions for a tea danco Tuesday evening,
April 10, in the Civic Club, In honor of
Miss Katherlne Cartmell, of New Jer
sey, who is her house guest. She is a
daughter of former Harrlsburgers.
Mrs. George B. Stewart, of Auburn,
N. Y., is visiting her brother, Ijarie S.
Hart, at Dunoannon.
Miss Jo Motter announces
the Opening, Wednesday
YdApril Fourth of
I spills J The Century Flower
311 Walnut Street
—and cordially invites the public to see her most exquisite
showing of Potted Flowers for Easter in which there are
Lilies, Hyacinths, Tulips, Azaleas, Spircas, Daffodils,
Rhododendron, Dcutzias, Hydrangeas, Genistas, Gardenias,
etc.
Easter orders arc now being taken for Corsage Bouquets
and Easter Cut Flowers—delivered when and where you
wish.
Kniptre effect with ribbon drawn
through eyelets at the high waist line
Is particularly sweet and sails for just
69c. Other pretty dresses range in
price from 50c up. Socks for chil
dren of all ages are also shown at
this shop, those with bright colored
tops in striped and block effects being
particularly stylish and pretty, and
the prices are most moderate.
White Footwear
White footwear is daily becoming
more popular and at the Walk Over
lioot Shop, 226 Market street, a com
plete and most attractive assortment
of smart models in white boots is
shown. There Is an exquisito boot of
white French kid, beautifully design
ed and finished, which sells for
$12.00. while a new white buck boot,
just received is equally smart for
spring and summer, and looks par
ticularly well with Easter suits. This
boot sells for SIO.OO. The assortment
at popular prices is most interesting,
and a beautiful boot of a fine white
cloth with plain vamp and Louis
t Cubun heel is very attractive and sells
for just $5.50.
The Easter Ilat
Nothing Js more popular for Raster
in millinery than the smart black
llseres in big, graceful shapes trimm
ed with bits of burnt goose, burnt
peacock and the beautiful glycerined
numidi, which is so smart this sea
son. In the French Room at As
trich's. Fourth and Market streets,
some perfectly stunning creations are
shown in exquisite shapes, rolling
flaring, drooping, and in such variety
that a becoming model Is assured. A
feature of this display Is the wide va
riety in stylish designs offered at
SIO.OO, and no two of these hats are
alike. The new models in horsehair
are charmingly lacy and attractive,
while hats in the new colorings are
shown in delightful assortment.
COXESTOWN CLASS ELECTS
The Willing Workers class of th
Coxestosvn Methodist Church, taught
by Mrs. Parker, met last evening; at
the home of Miss Elsie Bowman, when
the following officers were elected:
President, Miss Helen Houseri" vice
president, Miss Esther Sponsler; sec
retary, Miss Beatrice Norton: treas
urer, Miss Edith Norton. A social
time followed, with refreshments.
Others present wore the Misses Violet
Mataslnger, liuth Corl, Margaret Hep
ford and Mrs. Parker.
LADIES'
Havana Brown
10-in. Boot
This boot lias a Kid quarter
and vamp, a stitched imitatloit
tip. A rich brown cloth top to
match, 2 % inch Louis heel with
aluminum plato.
This boot has the lines of a
$12.00 boot.
$5.35
R. M. GOHO
1307 DERRY STREET
Hell Phone 238H-R
STOUFFER'S
CUT-RATE
MEAT MARKET
LARGE WHITE STALL
In Broad Street Market.
—ami—
-449 BROAD STREET
Quality Our Motto
Wednesday Specials
Pork Liver 11# lb.
Boiling Beef ...... 12 l / 2 if lb.
Hamburg Steak 15# lb.
Beef Liver 14# lb.
Pot Roast 16# lb.
Pudding 15# ib.
Rib Roast 18# lb.
Chuck Roast 18# lb.
Spare Ribs 20# lb.
Round Steak 20# lb.
Scrapple, 3 pans 25#
GET OL'U PniCES ON
EASTEII HAMS