8
Informal Dinner Dance
as Birthday Celebration
One of the prettleat of June events
was the Informal dinner dance given
last evening' In the Colonial Country
Club by Mr. and Mrs. V. W. Kenney
of Paxtang, in honor of their daugh
ter, Miss Gertrude Ogden Kenney.
wso was celebrating her eighteenth
birthday. Summer flowers in pro
fusion were used in decorating and
the guests spent a happy evening
dancing to music by Sourbier.
In attendance were the Misses Dor
othy Mac Sheftray, Margaret Stucker,
Isabelle White. Rhea Wright, Helen
Kokenderfer, Mildren Sheesley, Mable
Kreamer, Catherine Martin, Gladys
Reickley and Gertrude Ogden Ken
ney: James Carey, Robert Seitz, Ar
thur Gardner, Russell Lindsey, Fred
erick Wright, Arthur Raymond Long,
William Douglas .Wilson Roberts, Kd
win Baum, Karl Daugherty, Mrs.
C. Owrey, Mr. and Mrs. V. W. Kenney.
The Ladies' Bazaar
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IS. 4th St. |We Make Right" IS. 4th St. I
Value For Your Money
These are times when every wo
man wants her money's worth:
This is the store where she gets it
White Striped Voile
Dresses
\ $4.98
y\ iVJ Made of combination plain
' v /|] yvw™v\ white and striped voile, with
' lUi ' l beautiful lace trimmed collars
Yn3//s and cuffs. These are regular
i $7.50 value dresses. Special
! Saturday only.
- \ White Dresses
11 I \\ in voiles, flowered organdie,
i rice cloth, gingham, linen and
J t pongee, in all the latest models.
I Jjj $4.98t0518.98
I / / L. New arrivals of Dresses in
' j taffeta, crept de chine, Georg
ctte, crepe meteor and messa-
BpTPP line, in all shades. Priced from
$7.98t0525.00
White Corduroy Skirts
Worth every cent of $5.00. Saturdav onlv
/flliK $2.98
/v- i *(-)y- —1 nese skirts are the very
||% latest creations, made with
patch pockets and trimmed
with covered buttons. We
bought these at special prices,
T/ Co) ' n return are offering
Jj them at the wonderful price of
/ \ White Skirts
I \ in gabardine, linen, Bedford
I cord, pique, poplin, etc., in all
\\ N. | the latest models. Specially
\ I priced at
V V \r79c to $4.98
Silk Skirts
\T .1 in striped, checked and plain
j I \JL taffeta; patch pockets and cov-
J A ered button trimmings.
* $3.98 to $8.98
Waists Summer Furs
Lingerie, 85c to $3 # 9g White Iceland gg
Crepe de chine, QQ Fox
$1.98 to Dt.!7o
0........ SB-98 $24.98
Annual Corset Sale
Nu Bone, La Resista, Justrite, Frolacet. Boned
with triple wire and walohu.
- Rich brocades, silk and fine coutil,
/m in back and front lace styles.
SB.OO to SIO.OO Corsets $3.50
8 (if l s3 ' so to s s ' oo Corsets $2.00
I $2.50 to $3.00 Corsets '. $1.50
fl fflLu, $1.50 to $2.00 Corsets SI.OO
I bj. "< % The above samples and display corsets comprise
a vep y generous assortment of desirable sizes and
style*. Tailored underwear at less than wholesale
prices in Batiste and Silk and Nainsook.
Wolfe Corset Shop
224 N. SECOND ST.
Silk Gloves, 65c to $1.50. Chamoisettes 75c to $1.25
FRIDAY EVENING,
Susquehanna Youngsters
Spend Day in the Country
A happy party of children from
the Susquehanna Open-Alr School, In
charge of Miss Marian Williams and
Miss Martha Fox, started to-day for 1
an outing near Williams' Grove, on
the Williams farm. There were sixty
-in the crowd and a delightful day |
was anticipated on starting in' a big..
Mack auto truck, loaned through thai
courtesy of R. E. Harrison.
At the farm the day in the open i
was thoroughly enjoyed and the
| youngsters made acquaintance with!
the domestic animals, the birds and j
fowls. ...
Dinner was served by Mrs. Rosiej
O'Hail. Mrs. Frank Bolan and Mrs.]
J. M. Williams, with George W. Mo-i
llhenny, John Grey and the Rev. S.'
W. Herman as guests of honor. RUSH
Brothers furnished all the toe cream
anyone could eat, the delicious cakes:
came from Thorley. and there were
pretzels galore from the Harrisburp
Pretzel Company, beside sandwiches*
of all kinds and the usual picnic fare.
SOCIETY HONORS
! AMERICAN FLAG
JDaupliin County Historians
Hear Flag Day Address by
| President Theodore Klein
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THEODORE B. KLEIN
President Theodore B. Klein pre
sided at.'the forty-eighth annual
meeting of the Dauphin County His
torical Society, last evening, at their
house, 9 South Front street, where a
goodly number of members gather
ed for the celebration.
A brief sketch of th society was
given, telling of its early beginnings
with thirteen charter members, and
its work for the preservation of rec
ords and relics through all the
years; of the house it now owns
through the generosity of William
Kelker, and of the present enthusi
astic membership of two hundred.
I As the date was Flag Day, Presi
| dent Klein repeated his famous ad
j dress on "The History of the Flag."
He spoke of its lirst adoption as the
emblem of Liberty, and of the varied
! experiences of its defenders on land
j and sea up to the present time, when
I it tioats over the battlefields of Eu-
I rope in the defense off democracy.
| Mr. Klein repeated Drake's won
! derful poem, "The American Flag"
| and "Tour Flag and My Flag," the
j official song of the Daughters of the
| American Revolution, and a cele
brated campaign song of recent
i years.
After the program there was a so
cial hour with refreshments. The
house was most elaborately decorat
ed with garden flowers, peonies, roses
and syringia, gifts from Mrs. Joseph
A. Thompson, John Franklin Hor
stick and Mrs. Stutzman, all mem
bers of the society.
CELEBRATE AN NIVERSA It V
WITH A LITTLE DINNER
: Mr. and Mrs. Carl Willis Davis of
Clendennin, River Road, celebrated
rhoir sixth wedding anniversary last
evening with a dinner of twenty-two
covers at the Country Ckub of Harria-
i U p a / U ...ia.cui were oi pinK.
with roses, peonies and other summer
flowers. Among the guests were Miss
Faith Lee of Philadelphia and Miss
Anna Orth of this city, two of the
bridesmaids at the wedding held at
the Bitner farm.
Mrs. Jesse E. B. Cunningham, who
has been very ill for several months,
is slowly regaining her health in At
lantic City.
Mr. and Mrs. Richard Neville and
small daughter. Harriet Neville, of
Baltimore, are guests of Mr. and Mrs.
Ralph Houser of Market street for a
week or two.
Miss Flora ICilllnger of Lebanon is
the guest of Mrs. George Preston
Mains. 31S North Front street, and
attended the Lemcke-Sawyer wedding
yesterday.
W. H. Fetter Succeeds
Gilpin as Manager of
Local Bell District
W. H. FETTER
William Henry Fetter arrived in
this city last night to assume his
pew duties as local manager of the
Bell Telephone Company of Penn
sylvania, with offices at 210 Walnut
street. Mr. Fetter Is the successor
of Edmund W. Gilpin, who has en
listed in Troop A, First Cavalry, Na
tional Guard of Pennsylvania, for
service In the war.
Mr. Fetter entered the employ of
the Bell Telephone Company of
Pennsylvania in Philadelphia In 1911
aw a clerk. He rapidly advanced to
the position of chief clerk of the
Germantown district and then to su
pervisor of salesmen of the same
territory.
Mr. Fetter is a graduate of Phila
delphia grammar schools, Philadel
phia Central high school and the
Pierce Business College. He is 32
t years of age and unmarried.
HARRISBURG TELEGRAPH
PERSONAL AND
STEWART-SMITH
MORNING BRIDAL
Pretty Home Ceremony To
day Unites Well-Known
Young Folks
The marriage of Miss Kathryn
Musser Smith, daughter of Mr. and
Mrs. Charles H. Smith, to Henry
Wagner Stewart, of this city, took
place this morning at IX o'clock, at
the home of the bride's parents, 1316
North Second street. The'ceremony
was performed in the presence of tha
immediate families by the Rev. Dr.
Henry R. Bender, pastor of the Ridge
Avenue Methodist Church, assisted
by the Rev. William M. Yates, of tho
Fourth Street Church of Hod. Miss
Margaret Yates, of Shippensburg,
played the wedding marches.
The bride, who was unattended,
wore a traveling costume of violet
homespun and small black hat. Her
corsage bouquet was of bride roses
and valley lilies. She was given in
marriage by her father. Following
a wedding journey Mr. and Mrs.
Stewart will make their home at
1842 Chestnut street.
The house was aglow with ferns,
peonies and garlands of laurel and a
color scheme of pink and white pre
vailed in appointments for the wed
ding breakfast served after the serv
ice.
The bride is a graduate of the Cen
tral High School and Drexel Insti
tute, Philadelphia, where she com
pleted a course In domestic science.
Mr. Stewart, a son of Mrs. H. J. Stew
art, 1842 Chestnut street. Is an alum
nus of the Technical High School,
and is now an attache of the Schell
seed store, Market street.
Among the out-of-town guests
were Mr. and Mrs. I. H. Farnham
and son, of Co&tesvlile: Mr. and Mrs.
J. D. Deldleman, 01 Baltimore; Mr.
and Mrs. J. D. Rice and daughter,
of Chambersburg; Mr. and Mrs.
Frank Gates, son, Galen Gates, and
Miss Margaret Gates, of Shippens
burg; Mrs. M. E. Landis, Miss Besse
Landis, of Newville, and Mrs. C. B.
Stewart, of Washington, D. C. i
ARRI AGE ANNOUNCED
Mrs. Annie Deckard of Newport,
Pa., announces the marriage of her
daughter. Miss Nell Deckard, to Mar
tin M. Gastrock of this city, Thurs
day, June 14, at 4 o'clock, at the
bride's home. The ceremony was per
formed by the Rev. Dr. Erd of Liver
pool. After a trip to Detroit, Chicago
and Pittsburgh, Mr. and Mrs. Gas
trock will make their home at River
side. Mr. Gastrock, son of Mr. and
Mrs. William Gastrock, 3022 North
Sixth street, is a machinist for the
foundry and machine shops.
GROVE-PHILLIPS WEDDING
Miss Martha Elvira Phillips, of
Riddlesburg, Pa., and John Warren
Grove, of Johnstown, were quietly
married at the parsonage of St.
Paul's M. E. Church, Thursday, June
14, by the Rev. William Moses.
Miss Anna Snyder, of Philadelphia,
is visiting her mother, Mrs. Ella Sny
der, at 1849 Derry street.
Miss Beatrice E. Martin, of 1725
Walnut street, is spending the week
end with Miss Amy Romberger, in
Allentown.
Harold Johnston, of Topeka, Kan
sas, is a guest of Mr. and Mrs. James
N. Tracy, of Penn street, for a few
days.
Harrv Sny.der, of 1849 Derry street,
has gone to Butler to remain for
four months, in training for the
State Police.
Mr. and Mrs. Allen Dailey, of
Washington, D. C., will spend the
week-end with Mr. and Mrs. Rodney
G. Dailey, of the West End.
Miss Letttla Murdaugh has gone
home to Oxford. Pa., after visiting
Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Bailey, Front
and South streets.
Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Patterson, of
Baltimore, are In the city for a brief
stav with their sister, Mrs. Ellen Pat
terson Black, of Market street.
Mrs. William Elder Bailey is home
from Detroit, Mich., where she visited
her mother, Mrs. Russell A. Alger, at
Grosse Pointe.
Mr. and Mrs. Robert J. Hopkins and
small daughter Alice are in town
for a week's visit with Mr. and Mrs.
Roger Lindley of Green street.
Miss Sara Robertson and her
niece. Miss Grace Elwood. of Roches
ter. N. Y.. are guestß of Mr. Tind Mrs.
Sidney Wells of State street for the
week. I
Mrs. Andrew Blair and Miss Mary
Stewart Blair, who spent the past year
at Oaffney, S. C.. are expected here
to-morrow for a visit with Dr. and
Mrs. Thomas S. Blair, 403 North Sec
ond street.
Miss Kathleen Randall And Miss Rue
Randall left this morning for their
home in Washington, after a week's
visit among old friends in this city.
Mr. and Mrs. M. Jules Holzman
have gone home to Chicago after a
visit with Mr. and Mrs. S. G. Stauffer,
2137 Green street.
Miss Pauline Gelger and her broth
er, Sewell Geiger, have returned to
Buffalo. N. Y., after a brief stay with
their aunt, Mrs. James Nelson Geiger,
of Penn street.
Miss Nelle Brewster of Cambridge.
Mass., is stopping for a while with
her relatives. Mr. and Mrs. Lucien K.
Brewster, of North Third street.
Amiel Thatcher and his son, Ross G.
Thatcher, are visiting relatives here
on the way home to Pittsburgh after
a trip to New England.
Dance Tonight
Dance at Maennerchor Hall to
night. North street, near Second, un
der auspices of Veterans of Foreign
Wars. Good music and refreshments.
Tickets, gents 25c, ladles 10c. —adv.
MESSIMER'S
Homemade Sweets
Special To-morrow
Chocolate
Covered Dates
300 lb.
Messimer's
Third St.. at (trims
Bell Phone
THE WOLF-WAL
MUfcT.
ROBERT (
DECORATIONS OF
WHITE AND PINK
Profusion of Summer Flow
ers Decorate Memorial Luth
eran Church For Wedding
One of the prettiest weddings ever
I-eld in Memorial Lutheran Church
will be that of Miss Mary Esther
Wall and the Rev. Robert Jacob
Wolf, taking place at 6 o'clock this
evening. The marriage will be per
formed by the Rev. Dr. Lewis C.
Manges, pastor of the church, as
sisted by thte Rev. Edward Manges,
son. of the Messiah Lutheran Church,
using the double ring ceremony.
Decorations in white and pink with
roses and peonies make an attract
ive setting against the darker back
ground of ferns and palms banked
on either side of the altar. The gen
eial decorative scheme is suggested
throughout the church by clusters
of peonies tied with pink and whit<s
tulle attached to the alternating
pews.
The bride Is wearing a gown of
white crepe de chine with Irish point
collar, frilled panels of georgette
crepe and pearl trimmings. Her
tulle veil will be caught with orange
blossoms and her shower bouquet is
oi bride roses and sweet peas. The
attendants Include Miss Murlorie
Mae Wall, her sister. Miss Clara E.
Wolf, a sister of the bridegroom, and
Miss Kit Morgan, who will wear
gowns of white silk net with touches
ot pink and carry arm bouquets of
pink and white roses. The flower
girls are to be .the little Miss Honey
Wolf and Miss Bonnie Dunlap, of
Washington, D. C.. in dainty white
lingerie dresses and carrying baskets
of pink and white rosebuds. The
best man, P. B. S. Rice, and the
ushers, Paul Russell Clouser, George
Shiliinger, Paul Loudenslager and
Statton Rice, of Baltimore, Md., are
members of the same fraternity and
college chums of Mr. Wolf.
J. Herbert Springer played for the
bridal, party, using Wagner's "Lohen.
grin" \as a processional and the Men
delssohn wedding march as a reces
sional.
Fololwing the ceremony there will
be a reception for the relatives and
friends in the church with an In
formal reception following for the
bridal party at the home of the
bride, 310 Kelker street.
After a wedding trip to the South
Mountains. Caledonia and various
places in that vicinity the Rev. and
Mrs. Wolf will be "at home" to their
friends after June 25 at 1426 Re
gina street.
Miss Wall is an alumna of the
Central high school and recently
graduated from the deaconess mother
house, Baltimore, Md., where she
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Ladies' Plain Point Eye
Pumps oi White Buck vg^||l
White Leather Sole M §
and Heels (,
Goodyear Welt O9 .
We bought 89 pairs of these SSSSbbK
'shoes—all the manufacturer MWBB
had. An utter impossibility to
duplicate them elsewhere at
$4.00, but until they are sold
our price is Reliability Jia been the
__ _ , keystone of our success.
tJJ# mr Rubin and Rubin eye
W ■ I service at SI.OO buys u
A* VI w thorough examination with
out drops, the best lenses
i for either far or near, gold
filled frames (guaranteed)
in either nose, spectacles or
RM aOTTO i liberal offer at
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possibility.
Foot Com/on Specialist RUBIN & RUBIN
1307 Dprrv Street EVK specialists
IvVl IfCIIJ WIICCI 320 Market St. Over Hub
l*ltnni> Opcll Wfid. <111(1 Sttt. LfC.
1 hone 2SB6R I 801 l p hone 2020. W.
VDINC THIS EVENING
completed the course in deaconess
training.
The Rev. Mr. Wolf, who Is a son
of Mr. and Mrs. Jacob C. E. Wolf,
of 1426 Regina street. Is a graduate
of the Harnsouri? Academy, 1910,
of the Gettysburg College, 1914, a
member of tills years graduating
class of the Gettysburg Seminary and
a Sigma Alpha Epsilon fraternity
man. Following his colloge course
he purposed going as a foreign mis
sionary to British Guiana. 'South
America, but due to the fact that he
could obtain no passport for that
country as a Lutheran minister he
will take up his ministerial work in
this country.
Mrs. James A. Rankin has gone to
New York city to spend two weeks
with her mother.
Miss Alice Slobodsky, of New Ken
sington, will arrive in the city to
morrow for a visit with Miss Goldie
Roth, at 626 Cumberland street.
P. G. Diener
"He Sells Diamonds"
For Daughters
Who Graduate
Two things stand supreme
as gifts from parents. They
are a watch and a diamond.
The watch should be a
wrist model. This is the
most fashionable and most
convenient watch made for
women.
The diamond may be in a
ring, brooch or lavalliere.
The chief consideration is
the quality of the gem. v
An extra good watch value,
HallMark Bracelet Watch,
15 jewels, Swiss movement,
25-year case, 1-10 gold fill
ed bracelet— sls.oo.
Other Bracelet Watches,
$12.50 to $60.00.
DIAMOND RINGS
Single stone, fine white
diamond, solid gold Tif
fany mounting—s2o.OO.
Other Rings, $25.00 to
$550.00.
DIENERfi„
What We Say It la, It (a
408 Market St.
JUNE 15, 1917.
I\IXUUIKJAHTKN CLOSES
The closing sessions of Miss lCllza
beth Ijonx'ti kindergarten wore held
thin morning in the schoolrooms ut
1505. North Second street, following
the picnic yesterday in Paxtang Park.
The children, who sang beautiful
songs, played school games and gave
a flag drill, were Janet Wanhaugh,
Helen Snyder. Jack Troup, Dottle
Jane Troup, Jean McColgin, Addison
Buoh, Karl Sneerhiger, Bob Keown,
Solomon Jacobson, Harriet Crist, Jean
Barnes, Harriet Benean, Edith Ooetze,
Richard Zug, Edward Smith, Biliie
S Witmer, Bair and Witmer
Walnut Near Second
Another Reduction for the "Best
in the House" Sale (Now)
1 $27.50
(Silk Suits and Coats Excepted)
For your choice of any tailored or fancy suit in
navy, black, hair lines, mixtures and tweed,
originally priced at $29.75, $35.00, $38.50 to $47.50
Any high pficed silk or georgette dress —
Any cloth top coat in the house—
s27.so
|
and Crepe de Chine Dresses
in white and delicate shades of gray, pink
and blue —beaded, plain and pleated models —
$15.75, $19.75, $22.50, $25 to $27.50
i t t
New heavy yarn Georgette, English
Shetland Sweaters In Organdie and French
Voile waists in a variety
pink, rose, wistaria, of styles plain and
corn and blue - with embroidered Cotton
$1.90 to so.oo
contrasting collar and Georgette,
cuffs. Special, $8.95 $5.00 to $12.50
Linen dresses'in pink, Gingham dresses,
I blue, green and leather, ...
SIO.OO. $13.7.5 and mostly small sizes
sl(>.7s Special, $5.00
Tyrol wool Suits in Wool Jersey Coat
pinch back and sport with black embroidery
models, large variety of on collar and bottom in
colors, gi'cen, rose, gray and
$19.75, $23.50 plum.
and $25.00 Special, $17.75
r \
An Exceptional Showing of
Wash Skirts & Summer Dresses
in Linen, Corduroy, in Voile, Marquisette,
Gabardine, etc. — Linen, etc. —
$2.95, $3.50, $3.95 $5.00, $6.50, $7.95,
$4.75, $5.50 to SIO.OO $10.50, $12.50, $16.75
Witmer, Bair and Witmer
m
t SHOPPING IN JUNE
Thoughts For the Sweet Girl
Graduate and the June Bride
Tlie Commencement Gift
Every gift shoulfy symbolize a
thought, and at commencement time
It is especially fitting to give the
graduate a gift of some piece of jew
elry, for such a gift has an intrinsic
value that lasts forever. A gift need
not be expensive to meet these re
quirements for at Jacob Tausig's
Sons, 420 Market street, there are
many suggestions—lavallieres, rings,
pins, powder boxes, vanity cases, etc.
for the girls, and cuff links, stick
pins, sterling silver belt buckles, gold
knives, etc. for the boys—which may
ho purchased at a cost of from SI.OO
to $5.00. Indeed, at this store prices
are exceptionally reasonable, and
an example of one of their unusual
offerings is a genuine full-cut dia
mond ritig, which they sell for just
$5.00.
New Summer Oxfords nt $5.00
To-morrow Is the last of the spe
cial summer selling event which is
being featured at the Walk-Over
Boot Shop, 220 Market street, and
anyone tvho has not already taken
advantage of their special offers,
should not miss the unusual oppor
tunity to-morrow. Every oxfor<\ In
the store, including the new fancy
oxfords, sport oxfords In white and
tan. and the regular smart models
In black —In fact everything In sum
mer oxfords that could be desired
will be sold to-morrow at the one
special price of $5.00, and all of
these oxfords are new, perfect in
Vestees and Collars
Net and Organdie
The Woman's Exchange
The Shop Individual
Third Street at Herr
Dougherty. Dorothy Kelley, John
Bennethum.
Miss Faith Dee of Philadelphia, a
formor resident, Is visiting the Misses
Anna ana Roberta Orth at the State
Hospital.
Mr. and Mrs. Harry W. Reed of Phil
adelphia spent the past several days
among relatives in Hummelstown and
this city.
Mr. and Mrs. Stanley G. Backenstoss,
who were recently married, are oc
cupying the Knupp residence, 227 Herr
street, for the summer. y
every detail and finished with char
acteristic Walk-Over skill.
A Refreshing Treat
To come home, hot and tired aft
er a day's work, and find a tasty sup
per propared with plenty of refresh
ing iced tea is a pleasant treat that
costs but little and gives- untold sat
isfaction. The Grand Union Tea Co.,
208 North Second street, offer a spe
cial Granuteco Iced tea, which is an
exceptionally fine blend, making a
delicious, strong tea without any
trace of bitterness, which can be
freely diluted and has a beautiful
amber color when served cold. Be
sides their special Iced teas, this
store offers deltclous orange, lemon
and other fruit phosphates which sell
for just 25 cents a bottle and each
bottle makes sixty glasses.
Conveniences For the Bride
There is no gift more acceptable
to the bride of to-day than an elec
tric appliance, especially if it is one
of the attractive electric table ap
pliances which makes it possible to
prepare simple breakfasts, luncheons
and Buppers right on the dining
table. The Harrisburg Electric Light
and Power Co. 22 North Second
street offer several special appliances
at very reasonable prices, and among
the most attractive of these Is the
coffee percolator In the exquisite
shape of aGreclan urn. which makes
a beautiful wedding gift, while every
bride will want one of -the wonder
ful radiant grills with which It Is
possible to fry, broil and boll,
preparing several dishes at the same
time.