Harrisburg telegraph. (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, October 04, 1917, Page 6, Image 6

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Mrs. Lindsay's Scholars
Elect Class Officers
The monthly meeting of Mrs. H.
W. Lindsay's class of the Derry
Btreet U. B. Sunday school was held
with Miss Estjier Sherk. 229 North
Fourteenth street, when the follow
ing officers were elected to serve for
a year: President, Miss Esther
Sherk; vice-president. Miss Edna
Landis; recording secretary, Miss
Opal McCans; statistical secretary.
Miss Elizabeth Wilson; assistant sec
retary, Miss Vera Harinan; treasurer.
Miss Mary Hench; chairman devo
tional committee, Mrs. William
Fickes; chairman lookout commit
tee, Mies Bethel Wilbert; chairman
social committee. Miss May Barley;
chairman press committee. Miss
Mabel Bright; librarians, Miss Pearl
Moycr and Miss Sadie Gillespie.
A social hour followed the busi
ness session, with refreshments
served. The next meeting of the
class will be held with Mrs. William
Fickes, 14 34 Derry street.
"WITCHERY OF DREAMS"
The Rev. B. F. Hart, a former pas
tor of the Fifth Street M. E. Church,
will lecture Friday evening in the
church on "The Witchery of
Dreams." This, lecture is being given
under the auspices of the Women's
Home Missionary Society for the
benefit of the deaconess' work of this
city. A silver offering will be taken.
All persons interested in this work
are Invited to attend the lecture.
LEAVES FOR Tin , SOUTH
Mrs. Frederick C. Hyatt, of Greens
boro, North Carolina, who spent the
past fortnight with her sister. Mrs.
Harry A. Fry, in Paxtang, leaves
this evening for her home. l>r.
Hyatt, who accompanied his wife
here, remained for but a brief visit
because of his extensive practice.
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Why not change your old frames?—Be modern. Warranted for
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RUBIIN & RUBIIN
EYESIGHT SPECIALISTS
320 Market Street —"OVER TIIE Hl T B"
Open Wednesday and Saturday Evenings. Bell I'lione, 2020-W
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SOUTTER'S 25c DEP'T STORE
Buy Here Not Alone Because Prices Are
Lower, but Because Qualities Are Better
MAKE YOUR POLLARS HAVE MORE SENSE
This Fall season will bring to notice many wardrobe and house
hold needs, practically all of which may be filled here satisfactorily
and at big savings. Through the extra purchasing power your dol
lars will not only have more cents here, but from the standpoint of
quality, more sense as well.
7 1 Other Departments
in the Millinery ft SSbCifE
' Embroideries
A Wonderful Display ESSI
. dren's Muslin Under
-01 wear
Ladies' Neckwear
Tailored Hats
J Toilet Articles J
Stationery
Ready-to-wear hats, in jaunty and stylish smart, Sckool Supplies
straight Sailors with velvet brims and Hatter's p j
plush crowns, finished with grosgrain ribbon, band f * ,
and bow. Jtudty „ ,
Leather Goods
Untrimmed Velvet Shapes Men's Furnishings
„ ~ ~ Z ! " " ~ v ~, Ladies', Misses' and Chil
of excellent quality silk velvet, in large sailor and 1 ' D J * W
high flare effects, mushroom, turbans, etc., in black D ' ii/"
and the new autumn colorings. ooys Keady-to-W ear
Ladies' Aprons, Waists,
Genuine Velour Hats Skirts, Etc.
, . . ~77~~77 I Household Goods
best shapes and desirable colors.
Music
Plush and Velvet Tam O' Shanters Art Needlework
In the Dry Goods
Children's Trimmed Hats Department
in a large assortment of the latest combinations. Goods
Muslin Flannels—Cur-
TRTMMINGS OF ALL KINDS tain Goods—Djaperies—
Towels—Napkins Da-
All at Lower-Than-Elseivhere Prices ™* sl^"ix^futhanleisel
J , * WHERE PRICES
SOUTTER'S
ijf 2 )) lc to 25c Department Store
Where Every Day Is Bargain Day
21T Market St., Opposite Courthouse
THURSDAY EVENING,
PERSONAL AND SOCIAL NEWS OF GENERAL INTEREST
The Phillips-Carter
Engagement Announced
Mr. and Mrs. Benjamin B. Carter,
of Nutley, N. J., announce the en
gagement of their daughter, Miss
Addle Carter, to Vernon Phillips, of
Cuthbert, Ga.
Mr. and Mrs. Carter and their
daughter are well known here, hav
ing made their home in this city prior
to their residence in Nutley. Mr.
Carter was formerly efficiency man
for Bowman & Company.
Miss Carter attended the Central
High School and has many friends
among the younger set. She complet
ed her education at a woman's col
lege in the South.
Mr. Phillips is engaged in scientific
farming at Cuthbert.
The wedding will be an event of
next month.
MISS CHESSMAN'S CLASS
PLANS WORK FOR YEAR
Miss Mary C. Cressman entertain
ed her Sunday school class last even
ing at her home, 342 South Thir
teenth street. After the election of
officers and the making of plans for
the coming year, a social time was
spent.
Refreshments were served to Miss
Ruth Snyder, Miss Pauline Booth,
the Misses Margaret and Barbara
Redman, Miss Grace Culp, Miss Vir
ginia Wood and the Misses 'Agrnes
and Ruth Kruger.
MISSION SOCIETIES MEET
The Women's Foreign and Homo
Missionary Societies of Grace Meth
odist Episcopal Church will meet in
the parlor of the church on Friday,
October 5, at 2 p. m. All the women
are urged to be present.
Primary Department
in Pleasing Program
An entertainment will be given by
the primary department and former
primary scholars of the Camp Cur
tin • Memorial M. E. Church, this
evening, at 7.45 o'clock. In the Sun
day school room of the church.
The program follows:
"Welcome Song," primary depart
ment; piano duet, Dorothy Gibbons
and Nora Gross; piano solo, Mabel
Potteiger; recitation. Lauretta Goist;
vocal solo, Dorothy Haas; recitation,
Cloyd Hench: vocal solo, Elizabeth
Marshall; piano duet, Violet For
sythe and Mary McCalln; vocal solo,
Martha Hoys; vocal solo, Dotty
Leonard; selection, primary depart
ment; piano solo, Reba Gingrich;
recitation, Elizabeth Ruby; vocal
solo, Evalyn Taylor: piano solo,
Kichard Reese; recitation. Franklin
Ruby; vocal solo, Mildred Fisher;
\ oeal duet, Ruth and Mary Taylor:
recitation, Wilson Hoffa; piano solo,
Fulmer Reif; recitation, Emma Wil
liams; vocal solo. Wilson lloffa;
piano solo, Ruth Tuckey; selection,
primary department.
TOURING M .W ENGLAND
Mrs. Josephine Felton and Mrs.
Ethel Ball left yesterday morning
for Philadelphia. New York and Bos
ton. They will motor through the
New England states before return
ing home.
ROBERT SHAL'B IS HOST
Robert Shaub. 1524 Green street,
will entertain the members of the
Epworth League of the Fifth Street
M. E. Church this evening. There
will be a general discussion of the
work for the coming year and some
social events will be planpcd.
STOP ON THE WAY HOME
Dr. and Mrs. H. M. Kirkpatrick, of
1829 Whitehall street, are entertain
ing Mr. and Mrs. Frank W. Gruen,
of Dayton, Ohio, over the week-end.
They are on the way home from At
lantic City where Mr. Gruen attend
ed the convention of the American
Bankers' Association.
ATTEND SCHOOL REUNION
Miss Almeda Herman, of North
Front street, who is visiting Miss
Margaret Wood in Brookline, Mass.,
leaves there to-morrow for Lowell,
Mass., to attend the twenty-fifth re
union of the alumni of Rogers Hall
school. Mrs. Harry Taylor. Neule
of this city and her guest, Mrs. Al
fred Evans, of Curwensville, who are
now in New York, will also attend
the reunion at which a hundred for
mer students will be present.
Dr. and Mrs. E. C. Erust and
children of 10 North Fifteenth
street, left yesterday for a several
weeks' stay in Oil City and Read-
HARRISBURG ?£&&!& TELEGRAPH
SEND DELEGATES
TO CONFERENCE
Members of Harrisburg Chap
ter, D. A. R„ Win Attend
" State Meeting in Allentown
Harrisburg Chapter Daughters of
the American Revolution, has elect*
ed the following delegates to the
twenty-first annual Pennsylvania
state conference to bo held In Al
lentown, #iext week: The regent, Miss
Cora Lee Snyder; Mrs. Samuel F.
Dunkle, Miss Caroline Pearson, Miss
Mary Harris Pearson, Mrs. David S.
Funk and Mrs. Arthur H. Bailey.
Other members of the chapter who
wish to attend may secure creden
tial cards from the local secretary,
Mrs. Mary Boyer *McCrea, 213 Pine
street, telephone 2139.
The new Hotel Traylor willte con
ference headquarters and all busi
ness meetings will be held there
from October 9 to 11, Inclusive. The
formal opening will be hold in the
historic Zion Church, Tuesday
morning at 10 o'clock, with Mrs.
Anthony Wayne Cook, state recent,
presiding.
Beginning with a reception on
Monday evening at the hotel, each
day will have some special delight
for the delegates beside the business
program. Liberty Bell Chapter of
Allentown. will celebrate its twenty
fifth anniversary Thursday evening
and all delegates who can remain
over for that event, are invited to
do so.
Harrisburg Chapter has a fine re
port for the year's work to present
at the conference, including cash
Itttl of nearly S3OO to war work and
school support. The regent, Miss
Snyder, who is chairman of the state
committee on publicity numbering a
hundred women, will report for that
committee, which will be addressed
during the conference by Miss Har
nett, national chairman.
VISITOR FROM KANSAS
Simon Green, of Wellington, Kan
sas, who has been visiting for the last
month in the East, stopped over en
route West, with his brother-in-law
and nephew, W. G. Fair and C. A.
Fair, of Harrisburg. Mr. Green Is in
the automobile business in Kansas.
CIVII, SERVICE EXAMS
The Civil Service examination for
clerk and carrier in the Harrisburg
Post Office will be held In tho Stev
ens school building, 121 Chestnut
street, Saturday morning, October 6,
commencing at 9 a. m.
Mrs. George W. Creighton and
Miss Mary Creighton, who have a
host of friends in the city, have re
moved from Altoona to the Riverside
apartments expecting to make a per
manent home here.
Mrs. H. J. Babb, who underwent
an operation at the City Hospital re
| cently, is convalescing and hoped to
return home within three weeks.
Mrj. Charles Soleliac, a former
resident, visiting Mrs. Carl Willis
Davis, at Clendenin, River road, is
1 being much entertained by old
i friends during her stay.
LOCATING IX CHINA
Mr. and Mrs. Walter H. Daub, of
: New York, sailed from Vancouver,
on the Empress of China for Japan
aftd China. They will locate in :
I the French quarter of Shanghai. :
j China, where Mr. Daub will repre- '
: sent a exporting and importing j
house of New York, having as his
I territory, China, Japan and India. ,
Mrs. Daub was formerly Miss Caro
line Haldeman Longenecker, of this
| city, daughter of Admiral and Mrs. ,
Longenecker.
~^^TORK
Mr. and Mrs. Warren Jay Vinton,
of Ann Arbor, Michigan, announse
(he birth of a daughter, Jane Vin
ton, this morning. Mrs. Vinton was
formerly Miss Dorothea Jones of this
i city.
Mr. and Mrs. Edward Shadow, of
1822 Derry street, announce the birth
of a son, Edward Laßoy Shadow,
Monday, October 1, 1917. Mrs.
Shadow was Miss Sara Mounts prior
i to her marriage.
Mr. and Mrs. Paul D. Washburn,
of Cincinnati, Ohio, announce rne
birth of a son, Paul Weston Wash
burn, Monday, October 1, 1917. Mr|.
| Washburn Is remembered here as
Miss Grace Leedy.
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Y. M. C. A. Improvements
to Be Finished Saturday
| Re-equipment and improvements at
the Y. M. C. A. will be completed by
I next Saturday when the house-warm
ing will be held. The "gym" depart
ment of the building is being re
. modeled, and the whole floor to a
\ coat of paint. New lights and showej
| baths are being installed, bowling
| alleys finished, and billiard and pool
i tables being placed.
C. W. Miller, the physical director,
has made a list of classes into which
the men and boys will be divided.
Classes for businessmen, young men,
office men, older boys, employed boys,
younger bnys, and a class for leaders
Which is a normal course for those
who wish to do volunteer work. Ex
aminations for this normal course, as
prepared by the International Com
mittee, will be held later.
Three Harrisburg Boys
in Line For Promotion
Recent letters from Fred W.
I Ramwy, Harold Moore, and Harry
| Nell tell of their experiences in the
[ United States Army camp at Fort
Hancock. (10. The boys are former
! students of Tech, and are in line for
promotion from the rank of first
class privates to noncommissioned of
fice. Mooro is 111, and is confined to
the hospital. All express their eager
ness to go to France.
' WHARTON REGISTRATION CLOSES
i To-morrow will be the last regis
tration day of the Harrisburg Whar
j ton Extension School. So far the
I registration has been excellent but
, the exact figures could not be learn
ed. Professor Thomas E. Bartley
j who is in charge of the enrollment
I expects the registration of many late
comers. Many women have register
j ed. .
VETERAN FIREMEN TO MEET
! A meeting of the Veteran Firemen's
Association will bo held this evening
I at 923 North Third street.
Winterdale Special
The Palm P.each Orchestra of Bal
timore will play for dancing Thurs
| day, Friday and Saturday evenings.
October i, 6 and 6. Admission 25
land 50 centa.—Adv.
SORORITY INITIATES THIS EVENING
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CORNROASTFOR
CENTRAL GIRLS
Miss Katharine Dubbs Hostess
For School Society at
Sunnnerdale Tonight
Miss Katharine Anna Dubbs, act
ing president of the D. S. Sorority of
the Central High school, has invited
all the members to Summerdale for
a cornroast, following the initiation
of the girls of this year's class. The
sorority stands for much of good in
the school and has worked for charity
and made a gift to the trophy case
fund of the school since its organiza- j
tion. In the cut above are the orig
inal members of the sorority with j
their mystic symbols.
Members of the class of 1917 who
will be present this evening are: Miss j
Katharine Dubbs, Miss Miriam Blair.
Miss Margaret Kosttr, Miss Gertrude
Rimers, Miss Helen Wall, Miss Isa
belle Phillips, Miss Mildred Runkle,
Miss Katharine Klinedinst, Miss
Kathryn Earnest, Miss Margaret
Hogentogler, Miss Marguerite Glp
ple, Miss Louise Johnson, Miss Dor
othy Taylor, Miss Irene Sweeney, Miss
Dorothy Watts, Miss Leona Scott,
Miss Katharine Keene.
The new .members of the class of
1918 to be initiated this evening are:
Miss Frances Hause. Miss Kathryn
Martin. Miss Adeline Klinedinst, Miss
Margaret Hogentogler, Miss Mary
Blough, Miss Marjorie Ross. Miss
Helen Shoop, Miss Clara Zimmer
man, Miss Bernice Bensel, Miss
Lorna Brandt, Miss Gertrude Kenny, '
Miss Mildred Moyer, Miss Fay Moyer,
Miss Lucy Munce, Miss Fanny Neff,
Miss Pauline Kast and Miss Eliza
beth Albert. The girls will be chap
eroned bv Miss Helen Rutter and
Harry Morton.
DELEGATES TO CONVENTION
The following delegates from the
Dauphin County W. C. T. U. have
gone to Greensburg to .attend the
State W. C. T. U. convention. October
5 to 9: Mrs. O. J. Marston. Mrs. Ger
trude Pike. Mrs. Charles King. Mrs.'
11. A. Ronemjis and Mrs. A. Lincoln
Shope.
Fred Squires and little daughter,
Rebecca Mary Squires, who is known
as "Bonnie" by her Harrisburg
friends, are guests of Mr. and Mrs.
Ward D. Carroll. 705 North Second
street.
Miss Eleanor Rutherford Elder, of
Frederick, Md„ is visiting her aunt,
Mrs. Edward Clark Cowden.-at 303
South Front street.
Miss Alice Thompson, daughter of
Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Thompson, of
Stoneleigh, Paxtang, left this morn
ing for the Ogontz school, near Phil
adelphia.
Miss Mary Potts, daughter of Dr.
and Mrs. George C. Potts, 1513 North
Second street, has begun her studies
at the National Park Seminary,
Washington, D. C.
Mrs. Rudolph K. Splcer, of 611
North Second strct. is able to be
about the house after a week's ill
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Cupid Among the Roses
Presides Over Supper
In compliment to Miss Betty Shunk,
whose engagement to Albert S. But
torflf was recently announced, Miss
Emllie Haller charmingly enter
tained last evening at her home, 256
Calder street.
The bride-elect was showered with
many beautiful gifts, and the late
supper was presided over by little,
Dan Cupid. Corsage bouquets ot'
sweetheart roses were given as fa
vors and the place cards bore good
luck wishes.
In attendance were Miss Shunk,
Miss Cynthia Beitman, Miss Pearl
Tagg, Miss Elizabeth Hatz, Miss
Katharine Lyter, Mrs. Homer R. Moy
er, Mrs. J. Frank Slack and Mrs. J. J.
Haller, all of this city; Miss Iva NefT,
Miss Elizabeth Behnian, Mrs. Harry
Cresswell, of Steelton; Miss Telen
Thompson and Miss Inez Thompson,
of Williamstown.
Nobel Frank Entertains
Centralians at His Home
Nobel Frank, 629 Reily street, will
entertain the members of the Cen
tralian Society this evening. This
society was the first to organize work
of securing a trophy case for Central.
Owing to their persistent efforts, the
flans for this caße are materializing
and it will not be long before Old
Central's many trophies will be prop
erly displayed. Plans for a Halloween
party will be discussed. The follow
ing are the officers and members of
the club: Herman Gohn, president;
George Pavord, vice-president; Ver
ncn Wright, secretary; Russel Zim
merman, treasurer; William Kay, Ed
ward Deppen, Charles Koser, Stadden
Williams. Richard Wall, Ray Yaple,
Russel Wise, Thomas Caldwell, Blair'
Smith, Seymour Nissley, Arthur
Mount, Ben Whitman, Arthur Gard
ner and Nobel Frank.
Mrs. William N. Shetter, of 15
North Fifteenth street, is home after
spending several days In Shepherds
town, Cumberland county.
Mr. and Mrs. Andrew C. Blair are
occupying their residence, at 619
Ross street, after a wedding trip to
Atlantic City, Philadelphia and near
by resorts.
Miss Edna Dowdell, of 1819 White
hall street, Is home after a several
days' stay In Swarthmore.
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69 choice light Fall Suits, Black, Navy,
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worth more than the asking price for the
whole suit.
9 Suits $5.00 11 Suits SIO.OO
Green, Brown, Cray, In choice Scotch Mix-
Tan and Gold; sizes 16, 18, turcs, plain tailored and
40, 44, and two fash- Sport models; sizes 18, 36,
ionable figure sizes; origi- 38, 40 and 42; original
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and $26.50 - $42.50.
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Copen and Hague Blue; In choice Black Serge,
plain and fancy silk lined; Poplin Poiret Twills and
K sizes 16, 36, 38 and 40; one Black and White Hair
original prices $18.75, line ; sizes 38, 40, 42, 44, 45,
$31.50, $34.50 and $42.50. 46>2, 48 and 49; original
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20 Suits SIO.OO SPECIAL $i5..00
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and colored lining; sizes and Imported Fine Hair
-16, 18, 36, 38, 39, 40, 41, line Mixtures; sizes 18, 36,
42,
original prices $19.75, original prices $29.75,
$23.50, v $25 00 $28.50, $33.50, $38.50, $42.50 to
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afternoon on the porch knitting for
tho soldiers, while the men enjoy the
outdoor sports.