6 INTERESTING PERSONAL AND SOCIAL NEWS VERY BUSY DAYS AT CENTRAL HIGH Students Are "Writing Essays and Organizing Clubs All boys who wish to work while attending school are asked to join the Boys' Working Reserve. It Is well organized and furnishes valu able Information to employers who are seeking half-day help as well as to boys who are seeking work. The work will in no way Interfere with the echol program. Those who register in this Reserve will be given the lirst chance when desirable positions are open. Boys who desire half-day work and do not w-lsh to enlist In this movement are request ed to have their names liled at Principal Dibble's office. Junior and senior glee clubs for the coming year are now being organized by Prof. E. J. Rose. Foot ball men will be permitted to Join after the football season clones. Principal Dibble asked for the co operation of alf the men by strictly obeying the coach's orders in all matters. Students who wish to enter the school orchestra are requested to see Professor Updegrove immediately. All classes will be admitted. Xew cheer leaders will be elected this year as many of last year's graduted with the senior class. Ap plications for these positions are now open and as soon as they are filled "yelling"' for the coming foot ball season will be practiced in the chapel by the entire student body. I>. A. K. Contest Subjects for the D. A. R. contest which is scheduled for the last Fri day in October have been announced. It is compulsory for the entire senior class. The following subjects have been selected: Boys. "Why Wt Honor Lafayette." Girls, "Taverns of the Revolution." This contest is an annual affair and much interest is manifested by all the seniors. The Harrisburg chapter of the Daughters of the Revolution has offered prizes of $5 and $lO for the most original and interesting essays. The judges for the contest will be announced later. The tirst senior class dance of this year will be held Friday evening at Hanshaw's Hall. Albert Rinken bach, president, and Miss Ethel For ney, secretary, are in charge of ar rangements for the dance. Music will be furnished by the Sourbeer 7V T 0 man or woman * can afford to neglect the eyes. Time will tell how precious the eyes are to y on. Our optometrist will tell you exactly what ails your eyes. Correct glasses will save your eyes if you don't let them ''gotoo long without attention. i MAKE AN APPOINTMENT WITH orn OPTOMETRIST DIENER JEWELER 408 Market St. 1 mMBM* I MHI mm !• I r all I : ; 1 I ; Showing SI Ladies' and Misses' | tv? Outer Wear Apparel I ' Dependable merchandise at prices consistent with their Always ' IIH at Your A cordial invitation to come and see our assemblage of Service Fall Garments. If You Buy —— or ot We are doing everything in our power to combat high ® | Witmer, Bair and Witmer | WEDNESDAY EVENING, t Harrisbarg Aerie Fraternal Order of Eagles Plans Many Fall and Winter Social Entertainments mp BR iSta*-' EL. A iHHK 2 [ I ai tJm M |n |BBRH| ■ With the masquerade social to- n risbnrg Eagles will start. There will local Eagles, their wtves. families and charge includes Ray Bltman. Theodor masquerade to-morrow night prom is of girls will assist in the entertainme railroad engineer, jama yarna girl and Their identity just now is secret and unmasking to-morrow night. All enti Hall. Sixth and Cumberland streets. | orchestra. Underclassmen will be I admitted. A meeting of the C. H. S. Club was , j held last evening in the Y. W. C. A. 1 A short business session was held; j first and nine new members admitted to the club as i .llows: Miss Ora Davis, Miss Mary Roberts, Miss Mar-| ' garet Martz, Miss Frances Burk holder, Miss Sarah Barr, Miss Ruth i Barr. Miss Esther Frank, Miss Har- j riet Bastain, Miss Margaret Cham- ; berlain. At the close of the business ses sion games and contests were en-1 joyed by all in the gymnasium. The following were present: Miss Kath- j erine Handshaw, Miss Ruth Starry, j Miss Wilda Wallower, Miss Elizabeth Hallahan. Miss Eleanor Jones. Mis-* Helen Runkle. Miss Pauline Miller, | Miss Helen Xotestine, Miss Feme 1 Hoffstadt, Miss Ruth Marks, Miss | Sarah Carpenter, Miss Helen Haw- j thorne. Miss Grace Robinson, Miss; Marguerite ReVnolds, Miss Jeanne K. j Matter, Miss Rose Schampon, Miss j Harriet Bastain, Miss Blanch Mar tin. Miss Mary Bright. Miss Mar- j garet Martz, Miss Mary Roberts, | Miss Katherine Worley, Miss Esther ; Williams, Miss Maud Daniels, Miss j Virginia Morrow, Miss Evelyn Sny der. Miss Grace Peake, Miss Ruth 1 Langdon, Miss Ora Davis, Miss Fran- j ces Burkholder, Mfss Margaret' Chamberlain. Miss Lillian Koster, I Mis Annabeile OBrian, Miss Helen Romberger. Miss Faye Haverstick,; Miss Lois Scott. Miss Elizabeth Gar- j ner. Miss Dorothy Fahnestock and< Miss Gertrude Kenney. TO SPEND WINTER IX SOUTH j Mrs. Robert Donald Jenkins, of j Cly Station, with her children, j Marian Watts, Robert Walzer. Eliz- j abeth Wolle and son, Robert Don- j aid, 2d, have gone to Augusta, s Georgia, where they will remain with j Captain Jenkins for the winter. Cap tain Jenkins is in charge of Company! [I. Eighth Regiment, stationed atl ramp Hancock, about two miles' I from Augusta, Georgia. Photo by Roshon. morrow night a busy season for HaT II be all kinds of functions for the d sweethearts. The commfttee in re Meyers and Charles Perry. The ises much interest. The above trio ent of the guests. They represent a d a Harrisburg Telegraph newsboy. will re-main so unlit the hour for tertainmfints will he held in Eagles Y. W. C. A. Spanish Classes to Begin Month Earlier At a meeting of the last vear's j Spanish students of the Y. M. C. A. i yesterday, it was decided to begin ( work a month earlier than the ! regular class work begins there, i General causes necessitate this | change, for some of the school teachers are working for college j credits and do not want to lose any i time, and Mrs. Menges, the Span j ish teacher is so busy that it would probably be impossible to secure her | as instructor later on. The classes will meet Wednesday j ani Fridays. The convention class i will be held at 5.15 and the grammar i students will meet at 6 o'clock in \ tho evening. RECEPTION" AND DANCE FOIL MOOR HEAD EMPLOYES j The series of social events sched ; ulod for he employes, families and : friends of the Moorhead Knitting j Compuny, will begin Friday even ; ing. September 21. with a reception ' and dance. Tho Sara Lemer Orchestra will : furnish music for the guests who < will dance in the large recreation j room of the factory building, at! j Cameron and Walnut streets. The next social affair to be given will be the concert of the Moorhead | Choral Society to be held in October. | Miss Mary Hanlen. of 108 I street, entertained in honor of Mrs. I Frank Avery, of Oakland, Cal., yes j terday afternoon. | Horace Xunemaker, of 332H Cre i scent street, who has been spending j the summer at Silver Bay, on Lake George visited in Elmira, Trov and Jamestown, New York on his way ! home. i Miss Evelyn Speakman, of 719 j North Seventeenth street, has return ed from Lake Wiona, Mass., where she spent the summer. HARRISBURG TELEGRAPH! Entertain Soldiers For Jewish Holiday Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Silberman, of 320 South Fourteenth street, enter tained Nathan Gilman, of Plainfleld, N. J„ and Simon Goberman, of New York City, both of whom are in mili tary service, this week during the Jewish holiday. Mr. Gilman is In the Medical Corps of the Fourth Infantry, sta tioned at Gettysburg, and Mr. Gober man Is bugler for the Fourth In fantry. Company M, also located at Gettysburg. Both young men were impressed with the beauty of the capital city and the generous hospitality they re ceived. They voiced their enthusi asm to go to France, saying they were eager to show what the lads of Uncle Sam could do in the (treat fight for democracy. MISSIONARY SOCIETY MEET FOR ANNUAL CONFERENCE Mrs. S. G. Yahn, of 504 South Thirteenth street. Mrs. F. L. Nico demus, of 2017 North Fifth street, and Mrs. J. H. Mac Donald, of pot tage Hill, Steelton, left this morn ing for York to attend the annual meeting of the Woman's Missionary Society of the Churches of God of East Pennsylvania. Mrs. S. G. Yahn will deliver an address Thurs day morning on "Children and Mis sions" and the Rev. Jay* C. Forn croolc, of Penbrook will speak in the evening. HARRISBURG STUDY CLUB liol.l) SPECIAL. MEETING Ihe Harrisburg Study Club, held a special meeting yesterday morn ing at the home" of one of their members, to discuss plans for the War Library Fund. The War Library Fund Campaign, originated by the Y. M. C. A., the Y. M. H. A. and the Knights of Columbus, is be ing waged by various clubs inter ested in the soldiers' welfare. It has widely grown in public interest and the Study Club has decided to collect funds and literature for this work. RKTI HXS TO SCHOOI. Miss Maude Stamm, of Thirteenth anil Reese streets, is visiting Miss Marian and Miss Noel Westerielt. of Engiewood, N. J., and Miss Helen Turner, of Garden City. L. 1.. prior to returning to Vassar College, Pough keepsie. N. Y. Miss Stamm is a mem ber of this year's graduating class. TO GIVE lIEXEFIT I.ECTURE "We. Us and Company," will be the subject of the lecture to be given by John Kendrick Bangs, for the benefit of the Red Cross Society. The address will be delivered in the Civic Club house, Tuesday evening. Octo ber 30. Bertrand Commings, of North Fourth street, will leave the early part of next month for Baltimore, Md.. to study music there. Mrs. I>aura Wolle Spenkine, who spent the week-end with Miss Kill ough, 621 North Second street, has {rone to Cleveland, Ohio, to visit her daughter and son, Mrs. Frederick Peters and Stanley Spenkine. Mrs. J. A. Plank, of 122 Locust street, was hostess for the Embroid ery Guild of the St. Andrew's Church, last evening. Mrs. E. T. Steele and Miss Annette Steele, of Mechanlcsburg, spent yes terday in this city. Miss Elizabeth Hargest, of River side, has gone to Philadelphia, to en ter the Industrial School of Arts and Science. Stiss Martha O. Seller and Miss Sue Seller, of 17 North Front street, are home after visiting Miss Martha W. Buehler. at her summer home in Bow mansdale. Mrs. G. E. Rickards, of Oil City, will arrive the latter part of the week to spend some time with her daughter Mrs. Charles Moore. of 88 North Eighteenth street. Miss Caroline Lynch. 13 Sotlth Front street, is home from Wheeling, W. Va„ where she attended the wedding of Miss Marion Nichols. Miss Sue K. Favman, of Sixteenth street, has returned home after visit ing friends in Easton and Allentown. Miss Kathryn Coover, 331 North Third street, has gone to Frederick, Md.. to enter as a member of this year's class at Hood College. Mrs. Herbert O. Schutt and grand daughter, Carrie Knobby, of Enola, visited Mr. and Mrs. George Schutt. of 12 North Fifteenth street, vester day. Mr. and Mrs. Walter P. Maguire, Miss Susanna Maguire, John and Boas Maguire, of 5 South Front street, are home from Wiona Lake, Cape Cod, Mass., where they spent the summer. Native of Ireland to Fight For Sam H. C. Angler, who has spent the last few days visiting his sister, Mrs. H. O. Askin, in Camp Hill, left to day for Butte, Montana. Mr. Angler i a native of Ireland, and has been in this country four years. He la a graduate of King's College, Ireland and has been connected with the Chicago, Milwaukee and St. Paul Kailroad, where he has helped to electrify their road through the Rocky Mountains. Mr. Angler has given up his position and when he reaches Butte he will be sent im mediately to the training camp at American Lake, Wash., as he en listed in the Army before coming to Harrisburg. Prenuptial Shower For Miss Helen Rohrer Miss Helen Rohrer, whose mar riage to Charles Storey, will take place early this lall, was given a de lightful prenuptial shower last even ing, with Miss Helen A. Storey, of 24 North Fourteenth street, as hos tess. The shower was arranged as a sur prise for the bride-elect who re ceived a huge clothes basket filled with linens, cut glass, china aud gifts of all sorts that would "be use ful and pretty for her new home. The guests spent a pleasant even ing with various musical numbers by Miss Ruth Kraybill, guessing con tests and refreshments. Those invited to meet Miss Rohrer included: Mrs. Clayton J. Lappley, Miss Gertrude Schutt, Miss Ruth Kraybill, Miss Lou.Ernst, Miss Helen Snodgrass, Miss Anna Brenneman, Miss Anna Stotz, Miss Irene Rohrer, Mrs. Annie C. Storey, Miss Florence Bankes, Airs. John M. Lappley, and Miss Bertha Wise. 600 Chinese Killed in Great Wind Storm By Associated Press Amoy, China, Sept. 19.—More than GOO natives were killed by the typhoon which struck Amoy without warning at the end of last week. Eighty-flvc per cent, of the water craft in the harbors nearby was destroyed. No for eigners have been reported lost. Outlying districts cannot be com municated with and it is feared great damage has been done there. One village on the Island of Amoy reports that only sixteen out of 200 fishing boats were saved. The Japanese steamship Amakusa- Maru of 2,356 tons gross, is on the rocks opposite Kulangsu and it is doubtful if she can be salvaged. Russia's Ex-War Chief Defends Self at Trial Petrograd, Sept. 19.—Witnesses in the trial of General Seukhomlinoir, the former Russian minister of war, who is facing a charge of high trea son, having concluded their evidence, the general to-day was invited'to give any explanation he might wish to make. The former minister appeared exhausted by the long judicial pro ceedings. Speaking in a weak, tired voice, he endeavored to prove the necessity of dismantling Russian fortresses for which he had given orders. He declared that owing to the conditions of modern warfare the fortresses long had lost all their strategic importance and would only have been traps for the retreating troops. Letter List LIST OF LETTERS REMAINING IN the Post Office, at Harrisburg. Pa., for the week ending September 15, Ladies' List Catherine O'Brien, Mrs. Lydia Anderson, Mrs. Bell Clan. Anna Cohen, Myrtle Dannelly, Mrs. S. L Devor, Mrs. Marie Dillard, Mrs. Mattie Evans, Irene Fender, Lavlna B. Pox. Gertrude Free, Jose Garza. Goldie Gutshall, Mrs. Loia Kanimersla, Mrs. Kefter, Julia Kisenhifer, Virginia Kirft Hatley, Bert Johnson, Alberta Lancoster, Annie McCrula, Mrs. Flo rana Mills, Mrs. Daisy A. Moser, Mrs. John J. Ne|>vbaker. Ruth Parmer. Viola Robert, Mrs. Josephine Rose (2) Mrs. Julia Ross. Alberta Sanders, Mrs Tillie Schreiner, Elizabeth Street, Mrs Frank Switzer, Mrs. L. Thornton, Mrs Charles R. Tinner. Mrs. S. J. Warner Louise V. White, Mrs. Julia Williams Gentlemen's List—Jacob B. Achru Chas. Annsby, D. Anderson, Joseph I Baker, W. M. Bolden, J. Bottom Jesse Bowman. H. A. Bitner, Wm' Brady, F. M. Britten, Joseph Bullock Wm. J. Burk. Scott Brubaker, Willie Button, Marvin Cannady. J. L. Cain, A G. Cole, W. L. Crump, C. C. Dick, Os car Emerich, W. Ferney, B. K. Fickes. James Flllin, Hiram Forry, Win Forney, Mr. Hanby. Win. M. Hann Sone Harries, E. H. Ilartman, W. Har rigan, Joseph Hepp, D Hoover, D S Hurst, I. H. Johnson. 11. A. Kipple Geo. Kisley, Ed. Klempnauer, Andrew Kolleggen, Frank Percy J Kuramerer, Chas. R. Laby, Geo. Lay- Sarah A. Linton, Thomas Lucv, Ruth McCauley, Chas. Mace, J. T. Mock, A Moliska. Agnes Moore, Thomas More J. H. Miller, Bertie Nelson, W. N. Nu man, Frank O'Denweller, Frank N Phipps, James Prayer (3), Daniei Rawlins, D. Redmond, Alfred Rehse. Kemmil Reise, Salome Rhoads, Rob ert Roberson, BenJ. F. Rittenhouse Chas. F. Scott, S. Seidel, Mr. and Mrs Anna Shape, Samuel Sieberman,Albert Snider, Mahlon W. Snyder. J. C. Stein bach, A. K. Strayes, S. Tassel, Neall H Trout. John M. Tuhan, William Ul rich, D. Wagner. Stanley Weir, Lar nie West, Rev. D. White, Theadow Williams, Frank Wonner, Josepi, Wyche, R. M. Perkins, Penna. Silvei Co. (2). Foreign Zopito Dimartile, Bill I Kokladas. Persons should invariably hav< their mall matter addressed 'to tlieii street and number, thereby insuring prompt delivery by the carriers. FRANK r. SITES, Postmaster. AGED, RUKI) WOMAN FALLS Mrs. Anna J. Woods fell down a flight of stairs at her home, 322 Cam eron street, and received injuries which may prove serious because of her advanced age. She la 85 years old and has been blind for sime time. Mrs. Woods was removed to the home of her sister, Mrs. Mary Tags, 1115 North Sixth Btreet. CAPTAIN OK UHAFTEI) MEN Lewistown. Pu„ Sept. 19.—Engle Childs, son of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Childs, has been selected as captain of the sixty-six men drafted and to be sent to Cajnp Meade, Annapolis Junction. Md.. to-morrow. Engle is one of the town's most prominent young men and has had military training In a New Jersey military academy. ONE BABY EACH DAY Blain, Pa., Sept. 19.—Dr. Edwin C. Kistler, of Blain. reports four babies born in this section, one on each day for four successive days. Three are girls and one a boy. The children were born to the fol lowing parents: Mr. and Mrs. ltoscoe Oxenford, of Jackson township, a daughter; Mr. and Mrs. Miles M. Rob inson, of Jackson township, a daugh ter; Mr. and Mrs. George Collins, ot Toboyne township, a daughter, and Mr. and Mrs. George Kellar, of Sandy Hill, a sbn. INSTITUTE AT PLEASANT VIEW New Cumberland, Pa., Sept. 19.—A teachers' institute will be held at Pleasant View schoolhouae on Sat urday, September 22. Winterdale Dances Bpecial opening with Oey's Banjo Orchestra of Philadelphia, Thumday, Friday and Saturday, September 20, 21 und 22. Friday best evening for couples and parties. Admission, 25| sjicl 60 —Adv. SUPPLEMENTARY LISTS PLEASE OUR READERS New Universities Dictionary Praised For Com pleteness The demand for the New Univer- sities Dictionary being offered by this paper continues unabated despite the fact that great quantities have al ready been distributed. Letters from many readers express in highest terms the general satisfaction which this remarkable book has given. The twenty-five supplementary dictionaries giving the definition of words properly used in connection with commerce and law, war, golf, aviation, baseball and other forms of sports are esteemed with particular favor by individuals whose interests center on one or the other of these specialized activities. Another feature eliciting special comment is the splendid way in which the volume is illustrated with color plates and duotones. Includ ed In these Illustrations is an excel lent photo of a submarine boat, that uncanny type of craft which has played such an important part in the present war with Europe, undergo ing a sea test. Types of some of the most formidable 'battleships in the English, German and United States navies are also shown, and various kinds of airships, which also have figured so conspicuously in the mili tary operations of the European armies are strikingly pictured in action. . El "Goldsmith Furniture Makes the House a Home" I The Goldsmith Furniture § | Store Is Ready For Fall J ~KTES, splendidly ready with 3 models in Furniture Suites | : j g that express the individuality of I |§ g' the leading craftsman in wood. § Dining, living, bedroom suites l||jj^Hp3kJnfin g and individual pieces, rugs and ill Vvlfi g draperies, as correctly designed ' 111 Ml A § as the very latest gowns and ' RBI WWf/I'lj P H suits and to be as carefully 111 W p = chosen to fit Milady's scheme o/ v 111 jfjj i.fj S H' things in the home as the apparel ; MB K And all so moderately priced '■ n 1 j that really good furniture is || g within reach of every one. SEE OUR SPECIAL WINDOW DISPLAY =: DURING OPENING DA YS | gl . _ ig§ g?' Our Daylight Rug and Drapery Dept. will be a popular place these || M Opening days. ! GOLDSMITH'S I § NORTH MARKET SQUARE j mm ~; n m . 1917 New and "exclusive styles in Fall Winter Footwear # Walk-Over Boot Shop W' 226 MARKET STREET 1 I ■ • ' ■ \ SEPTEMBER 19, 191Y/ KBV. DR. HAHT9 MOTHER Hl HIF.I) Blaln, Pa, Sept. 19.—Funeral serv ices of Mrs. Hart, widow of Levi Hart, who died In Horse Valley, this coun ty. were held yesterday with burial THE MISSES SEILER WILL, RE-OPEN THEIR SCHOOLS AND KINDERGARTEN On Thursday, September 27th FOR FURTHER IX FORMATION APPLY TO 17 X. FRONT ST. Mrs. M. Pfuhl SCHOOL O 203 STATE STREET HARRISBURG, PA. A complete graded course of instruction in the study of Tiano, Pipe Organ, Theory, Harmony and History of Music. Diplomas Upon Graduation TERM OF 1917-1918 BEGINS SEPTEMBER 10, 1917 For terms and further information apply in person or by mail to the abov<* address. We Will Do Your Family Wash to Please You We'll <lo it just an carefully and as 4 jQ thoroughly as If it wore done nnder PROMPT SI CMIIUL your supervision at home. Phone You'll find our prices roiuonalilv. Collars laundered with velvet smooth edgea—Shirts finished by haud. ELLIS LAUNDRY SERVICE Bell 4570 STEELTON DELIVERIES Dial 4681) In the Methodist Cemetery at New Qormnntown. She VII 76 yeara ole and was the mother of the note< Methodist minister, the Rov. Dr. B. H Hart, now at WlUlamsport, who for' merly preached at Harrlsburgr.
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