8 PERSONAL- Disguised Supper Menu Causes Much Merriment Mr. and Mrs. Harry M. Garverich, 1124 South Thirteenth street, enter- tained on Tuesday evening In cele- bration of the birthday of their daughter, Miss Marie Gerverich. The home was decorated with palms and carnations. A novelty program of games were played and a unique menu in disguise was served. Miss Garverich received many gifts one of which was a Ford auto mobile, fully equipped with electric lights, an extra set of tires and a Hro extinguisher. The guests were the Misses Del phine Stewart, Josephine Shader, Mable Fecser, Ada Feeser, Ruth Hoffman, Irene White, Irene Collins, Helen Nell and Edna Landis; Porter Jeffrie, DeWalt Keinhart, Mr. Hopple, "Jeff" Landis, "Jeff" White, James Goffner, Herbert Garverich, Ralph Garverich, Charles Garverich, Ray Garverich, Mrs. Whirc, Mervln Fcn rrale and Mr. and Mra. O. B. Went ling. SENIOR CLASS DANCE The Senior class of Central High School will hold a dance this eve ning in Hanshaw's Hall. The Sour beer Orchestra will furnish the music. Members and friends of the school are invited to attend, every one is welcome. Schmidt's Saturday Specials 49c Fresh Cut Roses 49c Do*. FRESH CUT 49c CARNATIONS 49c Do*. SATURDAY ONLY Do/.. SCHMIDT Three Thirteen I FLOIIST Street I The Ladies' Bazaar feft 5 v — . , "It's Right Because We Make It Right" | Our May Sale of Seasonable Merchandise Is Making £ Splendid Strides. The Values Are Simply Wonderful. Why Not Share in the Savings 1 Waists ! & Combination I I ;•/ Beautiful lot of: V£\ Suits £ jJMkT waists bought at a I iA\ )\ t. .t ,i wonderful low price, j t™** u J t ? m " ■■ ; H regular $1.98 value. 1 V me { la •U/\ %J VI Special, y&J} \\ ™ th nbbo " b ° ws m | h !j V\ djl l\ f ror, t and back, reg tß\ A QQ r " A ular sl-98 value. I * \ / \ c It ) Special for i /' !• Not more thnn two to \ ( 1 QQ / each customer. ft M>lc^i7 I I Serge Coats 1 Suits | Poplin Coats | Swell lot of serge and pop- A lot of 18 all-wool poplin One lot of all-wool poplin | lin coals, in belted, models, col- suits in assorted shades, sizes and velour coats, colors in | ors in black, green and navy 16 to 40; one and two of each plaids, magenta, navy and | with colored stitching; reg- style; regular $20.00 black; sizes 16 to 44; regular * ular $9.98 AQ value... &1 fl f|A $12.00 value. (fe rm f\Q I value. Special, Special .... $ 1 U>UU Special / J/0 Oranges Daily at Everybody's Price " California has a bumper crop of Sunkist Oranges —• y'lvO uniformly good—to sell in this country, not abroad—so \\jjfi prices are not high. yj' , Small sizes of Sunkist are the same quality as the larger. All Sunkist are uniformly good. All homes can afford them. Every-? body can profit by eating less meat and more oranges and vegetables. For their health's sake give the children oranges 0 instead of candy g IH KH St Order, today, from your grocer. All retailers now have these oranges in Uniformly Good Oranges abundance at attractive prices. The „ , , , * , - , f California Fnilt Growers Exchange. A Co-operative, smaller sizes are juicy and thin-skinned. Non " Pro L^Aor^!crifoV^f orower "' FRIDAY EVENING, HARBJSBURG tlfiift* TELEGRAPH MAY 4, 1917. Wedding Cards Are Out For Ceremony in Montclair Cards are out for the marriage ol Miss Katharine Kline Jones, daugh ter of Mr. and Mrs. Charles S. Jones, of Montclair, N. J., to Kenneth Milcy Jones, of this city. The ceremony will be held at Montclair on Thurs day evening'. May 24 with a number of Harrlsburgers m attendance. Mr. Jones Is a son of Mr. and Mrs. J. Mlley Jones and is well known in Harrlsburg. He graduated fi oro Technical High School in 1911, Stevens Institute of Technology in l'Jlfi, and at present is with the Bothlehem Steel Company at Its Lebanon plant. POLYCLINIC JUNIORS JIEKT There will bo a meeting of the Junior Auxiliary to the Polyclinic Hospital to-morrow afternoon at 2 o'clock, at the residence of Mrs. Marry C. Rlneard, the president, 2501 North Front street. The members are girls from the ages of ten to eighteen who are especially interested In the hospital work and who plan to raise money for' special equipment from time to time. A full attendance is requested to-morrow. DINKS CORRESPONDENTS Thomas M. Jones entertained the following Pittsburgh legislative cor respondents last evening at his home, 105 Locust street: Thomas W. Wil liamson, H. H. Harley, John W. Ball, Walter Christy and Joseph Mackerell. MllS. LINDSAY'S CLASS SPENDS A SOCIAL EVENING Mrs. H. W. Lindsay's Sunday school class of the Derry Street United Brethren Church was enter-'* tained at her home, 369 South Four teenth street, last evening. After the regular business session the eve ning was spent socially. A vocal duet by Miss Stella Ulrich and Miriam Carl and a piano duet by Mary Hench and Mrs. William Fickes were enjoyed. Refreshments were served to the Misses Helen Bear, Opal McCann, Mrs. Wm. Fickes, Miss Edith Stauffer, Miriam Carl, Pearl Moyer, Mrs. C. C. Mover, Vera Harmon, Stella Ulrich, Mabel Bright, Eliza | beth Wilson, Ruth Fasnacht, Sadie j Galaspie, Mrs. H. W. Lindsay, I Bobby Lindsay, Bethel Wilbert. REFRESHMENTS AFTER IX)DGE Members of Camp 23 P. O. of A. went to the Goodyear confectionery Wednesday night after lodge meet- I ing and enjoyed refreshments. In the party were Miss Martha Lehr, as hostess, Mr. and Mrs. A 1 I Adams, the Misses Pearl and Ella i Moyer, Marie ltiehwine, Mellie I Marion, Eva Lehr, Sue Ingram, Mollie Mclane, Anna Hoover and Mary Reneker, Mrs. Bonks. Mrs Fetterhoff. Mrs. King, Mrs. Mull, Mrs. Shadow and Mrs. Harman. NOVELISTS LUNCH TOGETHER Mrs. Frederick C. Martin of River side Is ,home after a little trip to New York City. She had the pleas ure of lunching with Mrs. Kate Douglas Wiggin, author of "Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm" on Monday at her apartments in that city. SEWING CLASS BAZAR I The Junior Sewing class of the IY. W. C. A. under the direction of i Miss Edna K. Sprenkel will hold its I annual bazar to-morrow afternoon | from 2 to 4 o'clock in the associa • tlon. Tea towels, dusters, iron j holders and neckware will be on | sale. The mothers will donate cake, jellies and candy to augment the class fund. ATTENDING GRADUATION Mrs. Isaac Miller, of Rlvervlew, Is visiting in Philadelphia, to attend the graduation exercises of the Presbyte rian Hospital, her daughter. Miss Florence Miller, being a member of the class. Mr. and Mrs. W. TV. Walker, of New York City are visiting the lat ter's parents. Mr. and Mrs. O. C. Stephens, 303 South Seventeenth street. BOY SCOVTS ARE TAUGHT SIGNALING TO DEVELOP ACCURACY AND WIGWAGGIN C FROM HASTILY CONSTRUCTED PLATFORM "Signaling is an important adjunct to Boy Scout work," said Lewis C. Buddy, Held scout commissioner this morning. Boy Scouts are instructed in every department of signaling not so much for the immediate value of the knowledge as for the develop ment of accuracy and alertness. At the present time hundreds of scouts are living along the Atlantic coast who could be used to good ad vantage in signaling if emergency arose. Coast patrol scouts have given exhibition drills at summer re Will Distribute 25,000 Hatching Eggs Throughout State as Patriotic Measure At a meeting of the Poultrymen of Pennsylvania in this city last evening $25,000 worth of hatching eggs were donated to the govern ment as the State's quota toward providing the 100,000,000 pounds of extra meat, asked by the Council of National Defense. The eggs will be distributed free to persons who cannot afford to raise poultry but will agree to hatch the eggs. Frank W. De Lancey, York, chairman of the War Com mission of Poultry will have charge of the distribution of the Other members of the Commission are James T. Houston, Hanover, and E. E. Althouse, Sellersville. The Pennsylvania Poultry Society and the Pennsylvania Poultry Asso ciation were merged at the meeting yesterday under the latter's name J and the following officers were elected: President, T. F. McCfrew, Scranton; vice-president, E. 15. Mitchell, Harrisburg; secretary and treasurer, Frank McGrann, Lan caster. The executive committee is James T. Houston, E. E. Altliouse, F. W. Da Lancey, S. Le Roy Tuttle, Franklin; J. Earl Penrod, Philadel phia, and Robert Eastwick, Strouds burg. Food Shortage Serious in England and Italy By Associated Press Washington, May 4.—Herbert C. Hover, director of Belgian Relief, and now chairman of the food commit tee of the Council of National De fense arrived here to-day to_ report on the food situation abroad. He will present a comprehensive summary of conditions in the allied countries as a basis for working out a plan of apportioning American food ship ments. No secret is made of the serious ness of the food shortages In both England and Italy. France Is faring somewhat better hut is in heed of coal. Mr. Hoover's reports dealt also with conditions In the Northern Eu ropean neutral countries, anil will show how much food must be sent from the United States. Mr. Hoover will retain the chairmanship of tin# Belgian Relief Committee, directing the work from Washington. Count Tarnowski Sails With Austrian Consuls By Associated I'ress New York, May 4.—Count Adam Tarnowski Von Tarnow, who was sent to this country to succeed Dr. Dumba as the Austrial ambassador, but who was never received by the State Department, with members of the embassy, Austrian consuls and others sailed for Austria to-day via Holland. Franco and England have prom ised safe conduct to the party and it Is believed that the presence of the I Austrian officials will give the steam er immunity from a submarine at tack. FOR ROBERT SHVI/TZ, JR. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Shultz, Sr.,] entertained in honor of their son, j Robert Shultz, Jr's. sixteenth birth day at their residence, 1214 Bailey street, Wednesday. After games, I music and dancing a buffet, supper was serveti.to the Misses Sora Beck, Bessie Frank, Ethel Kumniel, Vir ginia Wood, Mvldred Stauffer, Elva Smith, Ervan Shader, Edward Cole man, Manuel Zarker, Harry Connor, Harry Peiffer, Robert Shultz. Jr., Harry Shultz, Chester Shultz, Mrs. ! Mary Shafer, Mrs. Russel, Mrs. Her- | shey and Mrs. Shultz. EDWARD SXYDKR DIES Edward Snyder, aged 84, died yes-1 terdny at his home in Paxtang. A i short time ago he suffered a broken shoulder and it is believed to have hastened his death. Mr. Snyder ts survived by three daughters, Julia Viola and Louise, one son, Robert and one brother Eugene. PHIEST S 13131(8 TO KNI.IST Mahanoy City, T'a.. May 4. —• The Rev. Ladislaw Kloucheck, <>/ St. Mary's Catholic Church, presented himself at the local recruiting office yesterday as a volunteer in the services of Uncle Sam. He is 55 years old. % . SWKDKX STOPS 13*I'OHTS OK MOST FOODSTUFFS Stockholm, May 4. A prohibition against exports which went Into ef fect yesterday covers nearly all thi> articles of foodstuffs the export >f which previously had been permitted. The most important prohibition is that covering pork. Among other articles affected by the new order are fruits, berries, nuts, hops, edible fungi, caviar and other fish roe and kitchen herbs. HELD FOR William Baymlllcr and Walter Davis were held under SSOO ball each at police court yesterday afternoon. They are charged by Hayes Pettit, of Mifflintown, | with felonious as sault and battery with intent to kill. sorts and demonstrated their ability and worth should they be actually needed to relay signals if an enemy ship was sighted or a disaster oc curred somewhere along the barren stretch of coast where there are no telephones. Become Expert When scouts become Interested in signaling they soon attain a degree of expertness that is not excelled by the expert men of the United States army according to Mr. Buddy's state ments. In various cities where the boys have specialized in signaling army men have refused to accept a Doctors Prepare to Answer Country's Call At a recent meeting of the special committee of the Dauphin County Medical Society plans wore perfected by which the practice of and work of doctors who answer the call will be cared for free by the physicians who remain at home. It is estimated that fully thirty-five per cent, of the medical men of Har risburg will answer the call but there will be enough remain at home to take care of the sick. The committee which perfected details includes: Or. Carson Coover, chairman; Dr. OeoiKe B. Kunkel, Dr. J. 10. Dickinson, Dr. Jesse Lenker. Dr. J. B. McAlister and Dr. 13. R. Whipple, Steelton. kostov women to <ji\ e JOKFIH3 Hil.'O.tHlO l'lllt All) Boston, Mass., Mav 4. Society wo men, meeting at the home of Miss Elizabeth S. Crafts, at 19 Common wealth avenue, yesterday, organized a special committee to raise $150,0011, to be presented to Marshal Joffre, or France, during his visit to this city, as a tribute of Boston people, to be used for the relief and support of the fatherless children of the soldiers of France. It is planned to donate the money for the support of 4,000 children of the soldiers of France who have been l"ft destitute a year. The committee estimates that the cost of the support of one child a year will be about $.16, and that approximately 4,000 children could be supported bv the intended i amount. I.IQI II) PI It 13 I.WENTOIt DIES AT ATI,ANTIC CITY Atlantic City, N. J„ May 4. Fol lowing the death of Paul Saggan at the Atlantic City Hospital, yesterday, it became known that he claimed that lie was the inventor of the deadly "liquid fire" used by I the Germans oil the allied troops in the beginning of the great contest. Saggan is said to have maintained an extensive laboratory in his home, at 510 Arctic avenue, and was known as an eccentric chemist, who was born in Germany. I) HOP Kl ItAI. CAKHIER FOR COMMI3XT ON SERVICE! Washington. D. C., May 4. Fred White, of Huckhead, Ga., a rural mail carrier, and president of the Rural Letter Carriers' Association, hns been discharged from the postal service, the Post office Department announced yesterday. The department says that White was dismissed because he circulated false statements regarding the read justment of rural routes, and when questioned about them, gave answers that the department declares were "grossly incorrect." YOUK CASE HEAItI) Hearings were held at the Public Service Commission to-day on com plaints against the service and rates of the York Railways Company be tween York and Dover. V J Sold in 2, 5, 10, 25 and 50 lb. cotton bag* and in 1, 2 and 5 lb. cartons, packed at the refinery Lots of food calories —and universal favorites —Chocolate and Pound Cake. A Frankiin Sugar for every use Granulated, Dainty Lumps, Powdered, jKoses 5Q carnations „ j Doz. | i Easter Lilies j , Made Up for Funerals ♦ j $1.50 ! {KEENEYfSj, j Cut-Rate j | ! Flower Shop ij challenge for a friendly contest with judges? appointed to award the prize to the best signalers. Lewis C. Buddy, field scout com missioner will speak to-night at the headquarters of the Newsboys' As sociation at 9 o'clock. He Is very much interested in newsboys and has done a great deal of work in other cities for the betterment of News boys' Associations. Mr. Buddy will speak at 7:40 this evening at the Ohev Sholom temple and at 8:30 at the Olivet Presbyterian Church. The campaign to raise $12,000 will be waged the latter part of next week. Wheat Market Drops When Speculators Fear Government Action By Associated Press Chicago, May 4.—Declines of 6V4 to 21.cents in wheat at the opening to-day was the speculative reply to the Canadian-American agreement to regulate grain prices, announced late yesterday. Wheat prices yesterddy touched new record tops. May this morning dropped 21 cents to 2.59; July 10-y, cent sto 2.15, anil Septem ber 6cents to 1.54 on the lirst few sales. A recovery followed. The volume of trade was restricted. May sold back to 2.75; July to 2.21 and September to 186%. PLANNING CONVENTION Harrisburg Camp, No. S, United Spanish War Veterans will meet this evening to make preliminary plans for the convention to be held in this city, June 18, 19 and 20. The ar rangements are in charge of Cap tain Edward Laubensteirt who plans to have an unusually large parade during its session. • Teas Over 160 cups of tea made from one pound of any of our Ceylon, Imperial, English Breakfast, Formosa or Oolong Teas. Less than one-half cent a cup, beat that for economy. Coffee Over 45 cups of good coffee made from one pound of any of our special blends of coffee at or 35^. Thousands are being pleased daily. There is a reason. Try us. GrandUnionT eaStore 20* NOIIIM SECOM) ST. Both l*hnne*. TO-MORROW LAST DAY Our Big Improvement Snle Crowded condition and healthy increase in our business since January necessitated our secur ing the adjoining offices, in which we have .lust finished making big'improvements. We Specialize on SI.OO Glasses We luive litem. Come In 1111(1 <ixk for llirin. ' W, are Bind In hliuw (hem. SI'KCTACI.KS STRAIGHTS Ildjen lOxiimtned Free—No Drop* rued We will fit you with a pair of Gold tilled guaranteed first qual ity -iherieal lenses, either far or ner/ put them In any of the above style frames that you desire. Regular Value- RUBIN & RUBIN ICymlslit SpelnUl. 3aO MARKET ST—"OVtilt TUB. 11l H" Open Wednexiluy mid Sntiirilny KvetilnKM. Hell Phone SIUSIOW. NO J' TO DARKEN COAST By Associated Press Washington, May 4. —The War De partment reiterated to-day previous Witmer, Bair and Witmer Walnut near Second Not as Large, of Course, but as well selected and as well balanced a stock as we have had any time this Spring. Large sizes as 4 well as small. Dark shades as well as light. $35.00 for the best Suit, Coat or Dress in the house (silk suits and coats excepted) plain and novelty materials majority in the Fashionable Figure and larger sizes—$39.75 to $65.00. Special, $35.00 Plain Tailored Sport and 50 more Suits taken from and° h m*lxtures^adap"able' e for ° ur r^ ular st °<* rookie. Fall wear tan * v ' ine green and magenta; aunt" Ooi ~t\ s,zes t0 40; v >ues to $25.00 $2, $27.50, $31.00 $32.50, $35.00 Special, $15.00 Plenty of good black Coats, in sizes 16 to 54—half lined Top Coats in a variety of and full lined and some with- new shades, including covert, out lining . grny rookle _ $14.75, $17.50, aciorr $19.75, $25.00, $13.75, slo, $19.75 $32.50, $35.00 $25.00 to $35.00 SILK SUITS AND COATS, in Taffeta, Gros de Londres, La Jerz, Faille and Silk Poplin— wanted shades — $25.00 $35.00 $45.00 $55.00 Silk Coat Dresses, in pongee and Shantung, plain and com- Nw Georgette Dresses, In binatlons— white, pink and maize— s2s, $20.50 to $35 $19.75, $25, $31.50 New Georgette Waists of the different kind, beaded and em- _ broidered, white, flesh and Top Skirts In silk pussy maize— willow, satin, broadcloth, Shan ss.so, $6.95 tung, plain and novelty models ' ' $i2.75' sll, $16.75 to S3O PETTICOATS with taffeta flounce and Perco-, IS eW Lineil Skirts, line top; $5.00 in appearance' T . T-, and wearing qualities— J.men Dresses, 1 H ibre Regular Sizes, $1.95 and Pure Silk Sweaters Extra Sizes ... .$2.50 —Summer Dresses. Witmer, Bair The City Pump jl I Mat Kid and White Kid, $7.50 | Patent Kid, $7.00 Will appeal strongly because of its smart, modish I i| Announcement Wo are thoroughly equipped to do any orthopaedic work, particularly the treatment of broken arches. Morton's Too Treatment a specialty. INQUIRIES SOLICITED. <5 "SEE THE WINDOWS" * w Walk=over Boot Shop ft 1 Whr\ 226 MARKET STREET * JjjJ When Music Comes Into the Home A piano lends refinement to your environments It's music that lifts you to higher ideals. 1 here is gladness and Song to supersede a more secluded and lonely exist ence. It means life—real living. We would like to talk the piano proposition over with you, tell you about the pianos we sell, the prices and the attractive terms we are willing to make for payments. C. JVSl. Siller, Inc. Pianos Victroias S/Oltff rz r\ tvt o JCI BUUO/MG. ►JW IN| . &M.OL. > ' ' statements that no plan waa undei contemplation for the darkening al nights of exposed towns along the At lantic coast. .
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